PRESCHOOL TEACHER FULL TIME Mon- Fri $15.00 -$19.00 hr

Ark of Learning; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Ark of Learning is seeking dedicated Early Childhood Educators to join their team. This role involves planning and implementing developmentally appropriate activities for young children and creating a safe, nurturing learning environment. Candidates should possess strong communication skills, experience with children aged 2-5, and relevant educational credentials. Competitive compensation, flexible schedules, and opportunities for professional development, including college scholarships, are offered.

Benefits

Growth opportunities

Professional Development opportunities

Flexible schedules

Paid holidays

College scholarships for continuing studies

Qualifications

• 2 years experience in Early Childhood Education required.
• CDA, or AA, or BA preferred.
• CPR and Child Development Associate Certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement age-appropriate educational activities and lessons.
• Create a nurturing environment for children to learn and grow.
• Provide guidance in social and cognitive development.

Skills

Communication

Classroom Management

Patience

Compassion

Creativity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Child Development College classes or course certificates

AA in Early Childhood Education

Job description

We seek to change the lives of our students, families, and surrounding community by preparing children to start schools successfully with habits and values that will empower them to thrive throughout their lives.

In addition to serving alongside talented and committed professionals, Ark of Learning Preschool team members receive competitive compensation with opportunities for performance bonuses, flexible schedules, paid holidays, and college scholarships for continuing studies in Early Childhood Education.

Our work environment includes :

• Growth opportunities
• Professional Development opportunities
• Safe work environment
• College scholarships
• Internship for early childhood education

Job Types : Full-time,

Salary : $17.50 per hour

Schedule :

• Candidate must be able to work between 7am-5pm
• Monday to Friday

Education :

• High school or equivalent (Required)
• Child Development College classes or course certificates

Experience :

• Early childhood education: 2 years (Required)

License / Certification :

• CPR Certification (Preferred)
• Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
• Food handlers card
• Valid Level one Finger Print clearance card
• High school diploma
• CDA, or AA, or BA
• Valid ID
• 2 professional references

Job Type : Full-time

Salary : $15.00-20.00 per hour

Schedule :

• Monday to Friday

Duties :

• Plan and implement age-appropriate educational activities and lessons for children following provided curriculum.
• Create a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow.
• Provide guidance and support to children in their social, emotional, and cognitive development.
• Collaborate with parents and guardians to ensure the well-being and progress of each child.
• Maintain accurate records of children's progress and development.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Incorporate math and physical education into daily activities and lessons.
• Clean classroom areas during activities and after.

Requirements :

• Experience in Early Childhood Education with ages 2-5
• Previous experience working with young children in a daycare, preschool, or educational setting.
• Knowledge of child welfare guidelines and regulations.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lead a group alone, with creativity and good classroom management.
• Ability to create engaging and interactive learning experiences for children.
• Patience, compassion, and a genuine love for working with children.
• Drug testing required.

Note : This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Nice To Haves

• AA in Early Childhood Education

Paid Holidays (restrictions apply)

College scholarships available upon eligibility