Teacher

Child Care Resources Inc; Centreville (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Personal leave

Holidays

Staff discount

CDA training

Educational reimbursement

Job summary

Willowcreek Academy in Centreville, VA is hiring Lead Teachers who are energetic, well-educated, and passionately dedicated to early childhood education. You will create a positive learning environment, develop engaging lesson plans, and support young children’s growth in line with curriculum guidelines.

The role includes maintaining tidy classrooms, collaborating with team members, staying current with best practices, and contributing to a caring, inclusive culture.

Qualifications

• Hold a degree with 12 child related credits, CDA, or Teaching Certificate.
• Hold a High school diploma.
• Pass all background checks as required by the state.
• Experience working with young children.
• Have a passion for educating young minds.

Responsibilities

• Create a positive and healthy environment for children to learn and grow.
• Develop engaging and interactive lesson plans.
• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of classrooms.
• Stay up-to-date with best practices in early childhood education.
• Collaborate with colleagues to promote teamwork and a positive atmosphere.
• Design lessons that meet curriculum guidelines and engage children.

Skills

Passion for early childhood education

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Growth mindset

Education

12 child-related credits

CDA

Teaching Certificate

High school diploma

Job description

Come join the Willowcreek Academy team and be a part of an award-winning and accredited organization!

We're seeking high-energy, well-educated individuals who genuinely love their work.

We strive to provide the best possible education, care, and fun for children in their first five years.

We're currently looking for Lead Teachers who share our passion and enthusiasm for early childhood education.

In return, we offer a range of benefits, including paid vacation, personal leave, holidays, staff discount, CDA training and certification, and educational reimbursement.

What You'll Do

Staff responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Creating a positive and healthy environment for children to learn and grow
• Developing engaging and interactive lesson plans
• Maintaining the cleanliness and organization of classrooms
• Staying up-to-date with best practices in early childhood education
• Collaborating with colleagues to promote teamwork and a positive atmosphere
• Designing lessons that meet curriculum guidelines and engage children

Requirements

All applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Hold a degree with 12 child related credits, CDA, or Teaching Certificate
• Hold a High school diploma
• pass all background checks as required by the state
• Experience working with young children
• Have a passion for educating young minds

Nice To Have

• Previous experience working in a licensed childcare facility for at least six months
• A 'can-do' attitude with a passion for learning and growth
• Ability to work effectively with a diverse range of people and personalities
• A willingness to learn and grow within the company