Preschool Teacher - Growth, Benefits & Impact (Ages 3-5)

Kennebec Valley Community Action Program; Hartland (ME); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Food assistance (CSA)

Professional growth

Job summary

Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (KVCAP) is hiring a full-time, school-year Teacher for our Somerset Preschool program in Hartland. Join a team dedicated to early education and strong community impact, with generous benefits and growth opportunities for 3- to 5-year-olds.

Requirements include a Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education or related field, Maine 081 and 282 Certifications, plus experience in group care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field.
• 081 Certification from Maine Department of Education.
• 282 Certification from Maine Department of Education.
• Preferred coursework in human services or family systems.
• Experience in group care settings for children ages 3-5.
• Able to meet licensing background checks, fingerprinting and medical exams.

Responsibilities

• Working within a team to support children’s developmental progress and school readiness.
• Supporting child assessment.
• Individualizing for diverse learners.
• Supporting the implementation of PreK for ME Curriculum.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Documentation skills

Critical thinking

Group management

Computer skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field

081 Certification

282 Certification

Courses in human services / family systems

Job description

Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (KVCAP) is hiring a full-time, school-year Teacher for our Somerset Preschool program in Hartland. Join a team dedicated to early education and strong community impact, with generous benefits and growth opportunities for 3- to 5-year-olds.

Requirements include a Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education or related field, Maine 081 and 282 Certifications, plus experience in group care.