Early Childhood Teacher (3’s Turning 4’s)

Elevated Inc.; Chesterfield (MO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Elevated Inc. is looking for a passionate Early Childhood Teacher to join their 3’s turning 4’s classroom. This role focuses on developing a child-centered curriculum and fostering a collaborative learning environment. Candidates should have a degree in Early Childhood Education and experience in a preschool setting. Competitive salary and benefits, including PTO and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience and education

Opportunities for professional development and continuing education

Paid time off for Federal Holidays and Jewish Holidays

Up to 3 weeks PTO after 90 days

Health benefits for more than 30 hours per week

Qualifications

• Experience working in a preschool setting.
• Knowledge of child development and best practices in early childhood education.
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Observe and document children's play to identify interests for curriculum development.
• Create a safe, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Facilitate activities that promote children's development.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Early Childhood Teacher (3’s Turning 4’s)

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About Us

The Saul Spielberg Early Childhood Center (SSECC) is a nurturing and inclusive learning community grounded in Jewish values and the belief that every child enters the world with unlimited potential and an innate desire to learn. Our mission is to cultivate creative, self-directed, and inquisitive learners by fostering a sense of belonging and encouraging exploration through developmentally appropriate, child-centered experiences.

About Us

The Saul Spielberg Early Childhood Center (SSECC) is a nurturing and inclusive learning community grounded in Jewish values and the belief that every child enters the world with unlimited potential and an innate desire to learn. Our mission is to cultivate creative, self-directed, and inquisitive learners by fostering a sense of belonging and encouraging exploration through developmentally appropriate, child-centered experiences.

Position Overview

We are seeking a passionate and reflective Early Childhood Teacher to join our 3’s turning 4’s classroom. This role emphasizes co-constructing curriculum with children, following their interests, and facilitating meaningful, play-based learning experiences. The ideal candidate will embrace emergent curriculum approaches, such as Reggio Emilia, and demonstrate a commitment to fostering each child's growth within a collaborative and inclusive environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and education
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
• Warm and supportive school community
• Paid time off for Federal Holidays and Jewish Holidays when applicable. Plus up to 3 weeks PTO, after 90 days
• Health benefits applicable when working for more than 30 hours per week
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• Curriculum Development:Observe and document children's play to identify emerging interests, and collaboratively design learning experiences that are responsive to these interests
• Learning Environment:Create and maintain a safe, engaging, and inclusive classroom that encourages exploration, creativity, and independence
• Child-Led Learning:Facilitate activities that promote cognitive, social-emotional, physical, and language development, allowing children to take the lead in their learning journeys
• Family Engagement:Establish strong partnerships with families through regular communication, sharing observations, and involving them in the learning process
• Professional Collaboration:Work closely with colleagues to reflect on teaching practices, share insights, and contribute to a cohesive educational team
  
  

Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field (or working toward completion) - preferred
• Experience working in a preschool setting
• Knowledge of child development and best practices in early childhood education
• Familiarity or openness to learning/teaching about Jewish traditions, holidays, and values
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and families
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
  
  

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  Entry level

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  Full-time

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• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Internet Publishing

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