A local childcare provider in Little Rock, Arkansas, is seeking an experienced early childhood educator. Responsibilities include implementing lesson plans, maintaining a safe classroom environment, and collaborating with families. Candidates should have a high school diploma, preferably with a CDA and some experience in childcare. The position offers a supportive workplace culture focused on professional development and provides various benefits, including health insurance and childcare discounts.
Qualifications
High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred.
Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred.
1-2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred.
Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training.
Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, families and faculty members.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children.
Ability to pass a drug test.
Responsibilities
Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using proprietary curriculum.
Create and maintain a safe and nurturing classroom environment.
Maintain open communication with families about children's progress.
Supervise children during activities to uphold health and safety standards.
Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities.
Observe and document children's learning and development.
Support Assistant Teachers and foster a positive team environment.
Model positive guidance strategies for social-emotional growth.
Skills
Effective communication
Child supervision
Team collaboration
Positive behavior guidance
Education
High school diploma
Associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education
Child Development Associate (CDA)
Job description
A local childcare provider in Little Rock, Arkansas, is seeking an experienced early childhood educator. Responsibilities include implementing lesson plans, maintaining a safe classroom environment, and collaborating with families. Candidates should have a high school diploma, preferably with a CDA and some experience in childcare. The position offers a supportive workplace culture focused on professional development and provides various benefits, including health insurance and childcare discounts.