Lead Infant Teacher

My Place Child Care & School Age Center LLC; Newark (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

My Place Child Care & School Age Center LLC in Newark, OH is hiring teachers for our early education program. We are looking for high-energy, caring staff to join a team that supports children's growth through engaging learning experiences aligned with our curriculum.

Hours may vary with enrollment; this is not a remote position. You will plan activities, supervise daily routines, observe progress, and communicate regularly with families and colleagues.

Qualifications

• CPL 3 or higher, CDA, AA, or BS in education or related field.
• Experience with children as a teacher or instructor preferred.
• Clean background check required.
• CPR/First Aid certification to be completed within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Plan creative, engaging experiences aligned with our curriculum and standards.
• Help children meet milestones, complete observations, and establish routines.
• Maintain a safe, caring environment and actively supervise activities.
• Communicate regularly with children, families, and staff to support growth.

Skills

Child development

Curriculum planning

Observation & assessments

Communication with parents

Time management

Flexibility

Education

CPL 3 or higher

CDA

AA in education or related field

BS in education or related field

Tools

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

Description

My Place Child Care & School Age Center is looking for teachers for our program. If you have a passion for working with children or want to make a difference in the early education in our community, please contact us. We are looking for high energy, caring staff members to add to our team. Previous experience is a plus, but not required. You must possess a CPL 3 or higher, CDA, AA, or BS in education or a related field. This is NOT a remote position.

Teachers plan creative, engaging experiences based on our curriculum and standards for our children in addition to helping children with meeting milestones, completing observations, and helping create structure and routines to help children grow and thrive. Teachers ensure a safe, caring environment for our children and families. Teachers are expected to actively supervise activities, communicate regularly with children, parents and other staff members to meet the needs of all of the children in our care.

Hours for these positions may change based on enrollment.

We offer competitive wages based on education and experience in the field.The ideal candidate will have an associate degree or higher in early childhood education and related experience in the field.You must possess a CPL 3 or higher, CDA, AA, or BS in education or a related field.

We are looking for candidates who are looking to grow within the field an may be looking to take on new roles inside and outside the classroom.

Job Qualifications

Experience (preferred but not required)

• CPL 3 or higher, CDA, AA, or BS in education or a related field
• Working with children as a teacher or instructor (can be non-school related) Early childhood education
• Previous childcare center experience
• Curriculum/Lesson planning
• Interacting with parents, caretakers, and or guardians
• Positive discipline experience
• Working with a flexible schedule
• Early Childhood Education

Skills (preferred but not required)

• Child development
• Early learning and development standards
• Customer service
• Computer skills
• Time-management

Requirements

• CDA, Associates, or bachelor's degree
• Clean background check
• CPR/First Aid (must be completed with in 90 days of being hired)