Preschool Teacher

Absolutely, Positively, Kids!; Pleasant Valley Township (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A local early childhood education center in Pleasant Valley Township is seeking a passionate teacher to join their team. This full-time role involves creating lesson plans and fostering children's growth in various areas. Candidates should have prior classroom experience and strong communication skills. The center offers generous benefits, including 401(k) matching and professional development assistance.

Qualifications

• Prior classroom experience (Early Childhood).
• Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Create lesson plans with available resources.
• Help children grow academically, emotionally, physically, and socially.
• Work in a co-teaching environment.

Skills

Passion for teaching

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Full Job Description

We are looking for a teacher who:

• Is passionate about positively impacting young children's lives!
• Is rewarded by knowing they are helping children grow academically, emotionally, physically and socially each day!
• Is interested in being part of a strong team of Early Childhood Educators!

Overview

At Absolutely, Positively, Kids! (APK!) we provide a fun learning environment where "learning for fun, learning for life" is encouraged! We work hard to instill a love for learning in children that will continue well beyond their years with us.

Teacher Qualification Requirements

• Prior classroom experience (Early Childhood)
• Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Benefits of Being an APK! Teacher

• The opportunity to create your own lesson plans with the best resources available.
• Encouragement to continue to grow in career, skills and knowledge.
• An extremely competitive hourly wage based on education and experience.
• Generous paid time off program (vacation/sick)

Our teachers work in a co-teaching environment and our teaching positions are full time, year-round.

Job Type

Full-time

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement

Schedule

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education

High School Diploma

Experience

Early childhood education: 1 year (Preferred)

Come join a fabulous team!