Trauma-Informed Preschool Lead Teacher

Wheeler Mission; Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Wheeler Mission Ministries in Indianapolis seeks an experienced Early Childhood Educator II to join the Center for Women and Children. You will co-teach in a therapeutic, trauma-informed classroom supporting infants, toddlers and preschoolers, while providing a nurturing, Christ-centered environment.

The role requires 2+ years of experience with young children, an associate degree or a Child Development Associate (CDA), and a commitment to WM's mission and values. Full-time, benefits eligible.

Qualifications

• Must have 2+ years of experience working with young children.
• Associate degree or CDA required.
• Experience in trauma-impacted environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Co-teach in a therapeutic classroom within the Compass Kids program.
• Implement developmentally appropriate, trauma-informed education.
• Communicate clearly with children, parents, coworkers, and volunteers.
• Maintain student data and collaborate with program staff.

Skills

Trauma-informed care

Child development

Communication with families

Education

Associate degree or CDA

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Paycom HRIS

Job description

Wheeler Mission Ministries in Indianapolis seeks an experienced Early Childhood Educator II to join the Center for Women and Children. You will co-teach in a therapeutic, trauma-informed classroom supporting infants, toddlers and preschoolers, while providing a nurturing, Christ-centered environment.

The role requires 2+ years of experience with young children, an associate degree or a Child Development Associate (CDA), and a commitment to WM's mission and values. Full-time, benefits eligible.