SupportResource Teacher

Little Beginnings Child Development Center; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Bonus based on performance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Professional Development

Job summary

Little Beginnings Child Development Center in Arlington, Virginia, seeks a passionate educator to develop creative programs for children. Ideal candidates should be creative, helpful, and a team player, with a High School Diploma or GED and experience in a licensed childcare facility.

Responsibilities include creating engaging activities, supervising naptime and snack, and maintaining a safe and clean environment while fostering children's self-esteem and social skills.

Benefits include health insurance, 401(k), and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• 1-2 years of experience working in a licensed childcare facility.
• CDA or degree in Early Childhood Education or Elementary Education.

Responsibilities

• Develop a creative program suitable for specific age groups.
• Employ various educational techniques to teach children.
• Observe each child to improve social competencies.
• Encourage children to interact and resolve arguments.
• Guide children in developing artistic and practical capabilities.
• Organize and supervise nap and snack hours.
• Track children's progress and report to parents.
• Communicate with parents regularly.
• Collaborate with other educators.
• Maintain a clean and tidy classroom.

Skills

Creative

Team player

Helpful

Good communication

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CDA or degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Wellness resources
• Professional Development: Room for growth within the company
• Low child-to-teacher ratios
• Monthly classroom budget
• Weekly planning time
• Paid background check, CPR, First-Aid, & Food Handlers Permit
• Teacher Appreciation & Recognition: Surprise Gifts/Snacks

Job Summary

Welcome to a place of work where you consistently feel appreciated. Work somewhere where you feel valued and acknowledged if you want to be your best self. From building ties with kiddos in the classroom to understanding coworkers, you'll love waking up for your career every day. The ideal candidate is creative, helpful, kind, a team player, and unafraid to work hard and have fun!

Responsibilities

• Develop a careful and creative program suitable for specific age groups of children
• Employ a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, media, etc.) to teach children
• Observe each child to help them improve their social competencies and build self-esteem
• Encourage children to interact with each other and resolve occasional arguments
• Guide children to develop their artistic and practical capabilities through a carefully constructed curriculum (identify shapes, numbers, or colors, do crafts, etc.)
• Organize nap and snack hours and supervise children to ensure they are always safe
• Track children’s progress and report to parents
• Communicate with parents regularly to understand the children’s background and psyche
• Collaborate with other educators
• Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age and have a High School Diploma or GED
• 1-2 years experience working in a licensed childcare facility
• CDA, degree in Early Childhood Education or Elementary Education