Gym & STEAM Teacher — Nurture Young Minds & Growth

The Goddard School of Westfield, IN; Westfield (IN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Competitive salary

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

A local early childhood education center in Westfield, IN, is looking for a passionate Gym/STEAM Teacher to join their team. This role involves implementing developmentally appropriate lesson plans, managing classroom dynamics, and engaging with families about children's progress. The ideal candidate will have relevant educational qualifications, experience with young children, and a commitment to creating a nurturing learning environment. If you're energetic, nurturing, and ready to make a real difference, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. in connection with handling children.
• Knowledgeable about physical development from ages 1-6.

Responsibilities

• Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using Wonder of Learning curriculum.
• Maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Maintain effective communication about children’s progress with families.
• Supervise children during activities to uphold health and safety standards.
• Participate actively in ongoing professional development and training.
• Observe, assess, and document children’s learning and development.
• Support and collaborate with Assistant Teachers and Resource Teachers.
• Model positive guidance strategies for social-emotional growth.

Skills

Effective communication with families

Planning gross motor activities

Creating inclusive classroom environments

Positive guidance strategies

Education

High school diploma

Associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education

Job description

A local early childhood education center in Westfield, IN, is looking for a passionate Gym/STEAM Teacher to join their team. This role involves implementing developmentally appropriate lesson plans, managing classroom dynamics, and engaging with families about children's progress. The ideal candidate will have relevant educational qualifications, experience with young children, and a commitment to creating a nurturing learning environment. If you're energetic, nurturing, and ready to make a real difference, we want to hear from you!