Preschool/Daycare Teacher - Valleydale

Ardent Preschool & Daycare; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Part-time options

Competitive team environment

Job summary

Ardent Preschool – Valleydale in Birmingham, AL is seeking a Preschool/Daycare Teacher for full-time and part-time roles. You will create a safe, nurturing classroom and implement engaging activities that support emotional, social, and cognitive development, while maintaining open communication with families.

We value dependable, professional team players with a passion for early childhood education. Flexible scheduling may be available to meet classroom needs within a welcoming, award-winning

Qualifications

• Experience in childcare or preschool environments preferred.
• Passion for early childhood education.
• Dependable, positive, and professional.
• Ability to work well in a team.
• Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, nurturing, and structured classroom environment
• Implement age-appropriate lessons and engaging activities
• Support children’s emotional, social, and cognitive development
• Maintain positive communication with parents and families
• Ensure compliance with safety and licensing guidelines

Skills

Childcare experience

Early childhood education

Dependable & professional

Team oriented

Bilingual encouraged

Job description

Preschool / Daycare Teacher (Full-Time & Part-Time)

Ardent Preschool – Valleydale

Looking for meaningful work where you truly make a difference every day?

Ardent is an award-winning preschool and daycare (Parent’s Choice Award + multiple “Best Of” recognitions) serving families across Birmingham and Huntsville. Our team is enthusiastic, creative, loving, and hardworking — and we are committed to building strong foundations for young hearts and minds.

Our mission is simple:

Pursuing excellence in all areas to create a childcare experience that families truly value.

Available Schedules

Full-Time & Part-Time Openings Available

Part-Time Options:

• Monday–Friday | 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
• Monday–Friday | 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Flexible scheduling may be available based on classroom needs and availability.

What You’ll Do

• Create a safe, nurturing, and structured classroom environment
• Implement age-appropriate lessons and engaging activities
• Support children’s emotional, social, and cognitive development
• Maintain positive communication with parents and families
• Ensure compliance with safety and licensing guidelines

What We’re Looking For

• Previous childcare or preschool experience preferred
• Passion for early childhood education
• Dependable, positive, and professional
• Team-oriented mindset

Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply, and bilingual communication skills are a plus but are not required for this position.