Early Childhood Teacher

Greater East Texas Community Action Program; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading community action program in Texas seeks an early childhood educator to implement a safe and engaging curriculum for preschool-aged children. This role involves fostering communication and creativity while promoting good health and nutrition in a supportive environment. Benefits include student loan forgiveness and comprehensive health insurance.

Benefits

Student Loan Forgiveness

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

403(B) Retirement Plan with Company Match

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Holidays

Qualifications

• Requires a degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field.
• Candidates should possess a motivating and energetic personality.
• Professionalism and adaptability in a changing environment are essential.

Responsibilities

• Implement a safe and engaging learning environment for preschool-aged children.
• Encourage communication, empathy, and creative expression among children.
• Support children in developing a sense of independence and social skills.

Skills

Positive personality

Flexibility

Observational skills

Decision-making

Education

A.A. or B.A. degree in Early Childhood Education

Child Development degree

Job description

Job Position Description: Responsible for implementing a valid and reliable curriculum while providing a safe, healthy, fun learning environment for preschool-aged children.

Responsibilities:

Provide a safe environment to prevent and reduce Injuries

Promote good health and nutrition and helps to provide an environment that contributes to the prevention of illness.

Provide opportunities for children to understand, acquire and use verbal and non-verbal means of communicating thoughts and feelings.

Provide experiences that stimulate children to explore and express their creative abilities.

Help each child to know, accept and take pride in himself and to develop a sense of independence

Help children learn to get along with others and encourage feelings of empathy and mutual respect among children and adults

Provide an environment in which children can learn and practice behaviors that are appropriate and acceptable individually and in a group

Qualifications and Requirements:

A.A. degree or B.A. degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development or related field

Positive, motivating, and energetic personality

Professionalism and can be flexible in a changing environment

Ability to observe multiple activities/ children simultaneously

Ability to make decisions regarding classroom operations

Benefits:

Student Loan Forgiveness

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

403(B) Retirement Plan with Company Match

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Holidays