Early Headstart Teacher

Arkansas Early Learning Inc.; Morrilton (AR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at a leading non-profit organization focused on early childhood education. As an Early Head Start Teacher, you will play a crucial role in shaping the lives of young children by creating nurturing learning environments. This position offers a full-time schedule with weekends off, competitive pay, and generous paid time off. You will have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the development of children and families in your community. If you are passionate about education and eager to empower the next generation, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

33 paid days off in the first year

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Paid training

Qualifications

• CDA certification or degree in Early Childhood Education required.
• Experience working with infants and toddlers in a childcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Create enriching learning environments that support child development.
• Build intentional bonds with infants and toddlers to foster learning.

Skills

Child Development

Early Childhood Education

Communication Skills

Caring and Empathy

Education

Infant/Toddler CDA

Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education

Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

MAKE AN IMPACT. CHANGE LIVES. END POVERTY.

JOIN ARKANSAS EARLY LEARNING: BUILDING A STRONGER COMMUNITY BY EMPOWERING CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WITH ESSENTIAL SKILLS.

At Arkansas Early Learning (AEL), we believe every child deserves an opportunity to succeed, regardless of their circumstances. AEL was established to serve the most vulnerable children from birth to five years old and their families across Arkansas through Early Head Start and Head Start programs. We provide transformational learning experiences in a childcare setting, offering FREE Infant, Toddler, and Pre-K educational childcare/daycare programs in 16 counties with multiple centers statewide. AEL is more than just daycare; we are educators from as early as 6 weeks old, implementing a comprehensive education curriculum. We also provide various child and family support services in a loving, caring, and safe environment.

Being part of our team as a Center Director, Teacher, Assistant Teacher, or office personnel means you are passionate about helping children and your community. You can make a difference every day in a child's life. We seek individuals who share our purpose and mission: to build a stronger community by empowering children and families with essential skills and to deliver transformational learning programs that foster social competence. Do you have the right purpose to help children reach their full potential while growing yourself?

NOW HIRING: Early Head Start Teacher

The Early Head Start (EHS) Teacher will create enriching learning environments indoors and outdoors that support each child's development through daily routines. Recognizing the importance of every word and action in early development, the EHS Teacher builds caring, intentional bonds that enable infants and toddlers to learn and grow appropriately.

Education and/or Experience

• Infant/Toddler CDA
• Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?

Arkansas Early Learning offers a full-time schedule with weekends off, 33 paid days off in the first year, competitive pay, paid training, and a benefits package including health, vision, dental, life insurance, and more. Are you interested in making a positive impact on the development and growth of youth in your community?

Sound like the right place for you? Apply now to join our growing team!

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION:

Arkansas Early Learning, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to serving children and families throughout Arkansas.

EOE STATEMENT:

Arkansas Early Learning is an equal opportunity employer. We select the best-qualified individual for each position based on job-related criteria, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.