Lead and Assistant Teachers

All Around Children

Bedford Heights (OH)

On-site

USD 20,664 - 24,796

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

A childcare and preschool center in Bedford Heights is seeking experienced Lead and Assistant Teachers. Candidates should have strong interpersonal skills and a passion for child development. Responsibilities include designing activities for children and ensuring a safe environment. The position offers competitive pay of $15.00 to $18.00 per hour along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

Minimum of a high school diploma/GED.
CDA, AA or higher in Early Childhood Education is a plus.
One year of child care experience in a licensed program.
Experience with children aged 6 weeks to 2 years.

Responsibilities

Design and execute daily activities for children.
Ensure a safe and healthy learning environment.
Assist in planning educational and recreational activities.
Engage in communication with families about progress.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma/GED

CDA or AA in Early Childhood Education

Job description

$1000 Sign-On Bonus! We are now seeking experienced Lead and Assistant Teachers to add to our growing team at our Gold (SUTQ), NAC-accredited childcare and preschool center located in Bedford Heights, Ohio.

You will be an essential member of a team of qualified teachers who are talented, fun, and genuinely enthusiastic about child development and learning. You must be comfortable working with groups of children ranging from 1 - 12 years of age. All Around Children encourages collaboration, cherishes open communication, and creates an outstanding work-life balance by supporting teachers every step of the way.

Currently hiring for:

Lead School Age Teacher
Lead Toddler Teacher
Assistant Toddler Teacher

We offer competitive pay ranging from$15.00 to $18.00 per hour(depending on experience and credentials) in addition to anindustry-leading benefits package, underscoring our commitment to attracting and retaining top-quality educators and supporting staff members.

Who We Are

All Around Children is a family-owned and operated childcare business, deeply passionate about nurturing young minds. Since 2008, we have been committed to delivering high-quality care and education to children. Our network includes 8 state-of-the-art learning centers located across NE Ohio. We pride ourselves on creating a creative and caring work environment for our staff. This position not only offers generous benefits but also presents extensive opportunities for professional development and personal growth.

Responsibilities

Work collaboratively with teachers and support staff to design and execute daily activities and routines catering to the unique needs of each child.
Ensure a safe and healthy learning environment, adhering to all licensing and accreditation standards.
Assist in the planning and implementation of educational and recreational activities that help children develop their physical, emotional, social, and intellectual capabilities.
Ensure play, sleep and changing areas are sanitized and kept clean.
Engage in regular and effective communication with families, providing updates on their child’s progress and developmental milestones.
Actively participate in professional development opportunities and staff meetings to remain abreast of the latest best practices in early childhood education.

Minimum of a high school diploma/GED.
Possession of a CDA, AA or higher degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field is a plus.
At least one year of child care experience working in a licensed ODJFS child care program.
Experience teaching and working with children between the ages of 6 weeks to 2 years of age.
Current physical and ability to pass BCI/FBI background check.
Basic language, written, and computer skills necessary for communication and documentation.
Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices for infants and young children.
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
Reliable, compassionate, and able to create a warm, nurturing and responsive environment for children and families.
Must be dependable and maintain a good work record as to punctuality and daily attendance.
Applicants must possess current legal authorization to work in the United States.
Tdap and MMR Vaccination
TB Screening

Work Environment & Physical Demands

Ability to kneel, bend, squat, stand, and sit on child-sized furniture or on the floor for extended periods.
Ability to repetitively lift and move children, with a weight capacity of up to 50lbs.
Comfort working in a moderate to noisy environment.
Preparedness to assist children in emergency situations.
Physical ability to stay within arm's reach of children, ensuring proximity and safety.
Participation in safety drills, adhering to guidelines including relocating children, which may involve moving cribs with multiple children to designated safe areas.
Endurance to withstand varying outdoor conditions and temperatures for prolonged durations throughout all seasons.

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