Early Learning Childhood Teachers

Kreativ Diamond State Recruiting; Town of Middletown (NY); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with matching contribution

Paid vacation and holidays

Educational assistance

Job summary

An early childhood education center is seeking a full-time teacher who loves working with children. Responsibilities include managing classroom activities, creating lesson plans, and communicating with parents. Candidates should have strong interpersonal skills, a high school diploma or equivalent, and a DEEDs Early Learning Teacher Certificate. The position offers competitive pay and benefits such as health insurance and a retirement plan.

Qualifications

• CDA or a two-year degree in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• Previous experience as an Early Childhood Education Teacher is preferred.
• Must have a DEEDs Early Learning Teacher Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Manage and participate in an early childhood classroom.
• Create and deliver lesson plans for each child.
• Maintain a healthy and safe environment.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Sense of humor

Education

High school or equivalent

DEEDs Early Learning Teacher Certificate

Tools

Teaching Strategies Gold

Brightwheel

Job description

About the Job

Ducklings Early Learning Center is currently looking for a creative and caring Teachers to join our team. Must love making new friends, smiling a lot, and going home happily exhausted because you just had The Best Day EVER!!!
If you have a passion for working with children, are dedicated to early education, and wish to be surrounded by like-minded individuals, we want you to be a part of our family. Our school's owner and administrators are here daily to hear your concerns and help make your day‑to‑day job as smooth as possible!

Responsibilities

• Manage and participate in the smooth running of a loving early childhood classroom at a highly regarded educational child care center.
• Create and deliver lesson plans, care for each child individually, and assess developmental needs of students.
• Maintain a healthy and safe environment.
• Communicate positively with parents, co-workers, and management.

Essential Skills & Experience

• CDA, Two‑year degree in Early Childhood Education or Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education preferred but not required.
• Previous experience as an Early Childhood Education Teacher in a licensed preschool or early development center preferred.
• Experience using Teaching Strategies Gold and Brightwheel is a plus.
• Able to furnish required clearances.
• Exhibits strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Sense of humor encouraged.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• A 401(k) plan with matching employer contributions after 1 year
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
• Educational assistance

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 40 hrs per week

Pay: $15-$20 per hour depending on years of experience and education

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8 hour shift (between the hours of 7am-6pm)

Education

• High school or equivalent (Required)
• MUST have a DEEDs Early Learning Teacher Certificate.

Experience

• Early childhood education: 1 year (Required)

Ability to commute/relocate

• Middletown, DE 19709: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License / Certification

• Teaching Certification (Required)
• Special Education Certification (Preferred)