Early Childhood Educator

Are you looking for meaningful work?

We are looking for passionate, caring, and eager to grow early childhood educators

Kid City USA - Plainfield is a Paths to Quality Level 3 childcare facility. We are searching for Teachers and Assistant Teachers for our Infant, Toddler, Preschool and Pre-K programs.

Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities for children
- Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow
- Foster social, emotional, and cognitive development through play and educational activities
- Monitor and assess children's progress, providing feedback to parents/guardians
- Collaborate with other teachers and staff to create a positive learning environment
- Maintain accurate records of attendance, behavior, and developmental milestones

Experience:
- Previous experience working with young children in a daycare or educational setting
- Knowledge of child development principles and best practices
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to create engaging and interactive lessons
- Familiarity with tutoring techniques in subjects such as math or physical education is a plus

For Lead Teacher Positions Requirements:

Child Development Associate (CDA) required or Associate's Degree in Early, Childhood Education, Elementary Education or closely related field preferred.

A minimum of one (1) year of experience in an early childhood setting working directly with young children is preferred.

Complete and maintain all state required certifications

For Assistant Teacher Position Requirements:

High School Diploma or GED

Experience working with children preferred.

Complete and maintain state required certifications

We offer competitive pay, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. If you are passionate about working with young children and helping them reach their full potential, we would love to hear from you.

Please submit your resume detailing your relevant experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $ $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)
• Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person