Preschool Floater Teacher

Elevated Inc.; Clayton (MO); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Preschool Floater Teacher to enhance the learning experience at a vibrant early childhood center. In this role, you will work alongside fellow educators to create a nurturing environment that emphasizes learning through play. Your responsibilities will include implementing developmentally appropriate practices and ensuring each child's unique needs are met. This full-time position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in children's lives while enjoying a supportive work culture. Join a team that values creativity, collaboration, and the joy of teaching young minds!

Benefits

Dental and Vision coverage

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

1-hour PAID break

Four-day work calendar

Qualifications

• Passion for early childhood education with experience working with young children.
• Ability to manage classroom behavior and nurture individual strengths.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with educators to foster a positive learning environment.
• Implement developmentally appropriate practices for young children.

Skills

Early Childhood Education

Teamwork

Classroom Management

Communication Skills

Flexibility

Patience

Education

Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education

Experience in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Schedule: 10-hour shift, Monday to Friday with one weekday off

Overall Responsibility: As a floater Teacher at Monica Lynne Neidorff ECC, you will collaborate with fellow educators, students, and families to foster a positive learning environment for children, emphasizing a "learning through play" philosophy. Your role includes implementing developmentally appropriate practices while considering the unique interests and needs of each child.

Position: Preschool Floater Teacher

Location: Monica Lynne Neidorff ECC

Job Type: Full-time

Desired Candidate Must:

• Demonstrate a passion for early childhood education, with prior experience working with young children
• Exhibit motivation and teamwork skills
• Possess knowledge of preschool-aged developmental milestones
• Recognize and nurture the individuality and strengths of each child
• Utilize a positive approach in managing disruptive behavior and applying fair consequences
• Maintain a well-organized, clean, and engaging classroom environment in collaboration with your co-teacher
• Communicate effectively and cultivate positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues
• Display patience, flexibility, dedication, responsibility, and initiative
• Adhere to punctuality and regular attendance requirements

Physical Demands:

• Ability to sit for extended periods on the floor and lift up to 50lbs

Education and Experience:

• Associate Degree or higher in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred, though not required
• Experience in early childhood education is advantageous
• Knowledge of Judaism is not necessary

Benefits:

• Dental and Vision coverage available
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Full-time employees follow a four-day work calendar with ten-hour shifts
• Earned paid time off after the first 3 months of employment
• Six paid federal holidays per year and 7 paid Jewish holidays per year
• 1-hour PAID break provided for employees working 8-10 hours per day
• We DO NOT offer health insurance

Work Location: In person

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Education and Training

Industries: Internet Publishing