Infant & Toddler Educator — Play-Based Growth

Kids; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life insurance

Short term disability

401k with company match

12 paid holidays

Paid leave

Job summary

Kids' Corps, Inc. in Anchorage, Alaska is seeking dedicated Teachers to support early childhood education in Head Start and related programs, serving low-income families. You will create a safe, nurturing classroom, implement play-based learning, conduct ongoing assessments, and collaborate with parents to set growth goals. This full-time, non-exempt role offers wages from $24.28 to $32.32 per hour depending on education, a 90-day probation, benefits, and a 10-step wage scale.

Qualifications

• CDA with Infant/Toddler training or SEED Practitioner Certificate Level Six or higher.
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education with relevant coursework.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe and nurturing classroom environment that supports children's social, emotional, and cognitive development.
• Implement play-based learning and individual/small group instruction strategies.
• Conduct ongoing assessments and collaborate with parents to set goals for children's growth.
• Participate in professional development opportunities and coaching to enhance teaching skills.

Education

CDA (Infant Toddler)

SEED Practitioner Level Six or higher

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

Job description

Kids' Corps, Inc. in Anchorage, Alaska is seeking dedicated Teachers to support early childhood education in Head Start and related programs, serving low-income families. You will create a safe, nurturing classroom, implement play-based learning, conduct ongoing assessments, and collaborate with parents to set growth goals. This full-time, non-exempt role offers wages from $24.28 to $32.32 per hour depending on education, a 90-day probation, benefits, and a 10-step wage scale.