Preschool Teacher (Ages 3-5) - High Scope, Full-Time

Flowers Early Learning; New Buffalo (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k)

Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off

Paid Vacation

Parental Leave

Paid Holidays

Weather Days

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Flowers Early Learning in New Buffalo, Michigan seeks a Preschool Teacher for the next program year (August 2026–May 2027) to work with 3- to 5-year-olds. The role focuses on nurturing care, developmentally appropriate learning, and implementing the High Scope curriculum with Conscious Discipline strategies.

Responsibilities include regular observations and assessments, meeting Head Start and state licensing requirements, and collaborating with families and staff.

Qualifications

• AA or BA in Child Development or Early Childhood Education with 1–2 years of related experience.
• BA degree in Early Childhood Education is desired and must be completed within 6 years of hire.

Responsibilities

• Implement High Scope curriculum and social-emotional growth strategies.
• Perform regular observations and assessments of children.
• Ensure classroom meets Head Start and Michigan childcare licensing requirements.
• Collaborate with families and coworkers to support development.

Education

AA in Child Development or Early Childhood Education

BA in Child Development or Early Childhood Education

BA in Early Childhood Education within 6 years of hire

Job description

Flowers Early Learning in New Buffalo, Michigan seeks a Preschool Teacher for the next program year (August 2026–May 2027) to work with 3- to 5-year-olds. The role focuses on nurturing care, developmentally appropriate learning, and implementing the High Scope curriculum with Conscious Discipline strategies.

Responsibilities include regular observations and assessments, meeting Head Start and state licensing requirements, and collaborating with families and staff.