Early Childhood Teacher III - Compassionate Educator

Mercy; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy in Saint Louis is seeking a dedicated caregiver to develop, implement and carry through age-appropriate curriculum. You will use Developmentally Appropriate Practice and Accreditation Standards to meet each child's needs and foster exploration through play, while coordinating staff and child interactions in a safe, respectful environment.

The role requires a high school diploma and registration with the State Family Care Safety Registry within 15 days of hire.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must register with the State of practice Family Care Safety Registry within 15 days of hire.
• Preferred: 1 year of child care experience in early childhood setting.
• Certifications and licensure as applicable by state.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum using established indicators and standards.
• Provide safe, nurturing environment and supervise classroom activities.
• Support positive interactions between staff and children and adapt learning to individual needs.
• Coordinate with team to ensure smooth staff-child interaction.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Mercy in Saint Louis is seeking a dedicated caregiver to develop, implement and carry through age-appropriate curriculum. You will use Developmentally Appropriate Practice and Accreditation Standards to meet each child's needs and foster exploration through play, while coordinating staff and child interactions in a safe, respectful environment.

The role requires a high school diploma and registration with the State Family Care Safety Registry within 15 days of hire.