Early Childhood Teacher

Posted On: 06/21/2024
Company: KinderCare

Company: Lapeer KinderCare
Location: Lapeer, MI, USA
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive Salary

About Us:

Lapeer KinderCare is dedicated to providing a nurturing and educational environment for children. Our mission is to offer high-quality early childhood education and care, fostering each child’s unique development and preparing them for future academic success. We value our dedicated team of educators and believe in supporting their professional growth and well-being.

Job Description:

We are looking for passionate and dedicated Teachers to join our team. The successful candidates will be responsible for creating and implementing developmentally appropriate lesson plans, fostering a positive and inclusive classroom environment, and supporting the individual growth of each child.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement engaging and age-appropriate lesson plans.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages learning and development.
  • Monitor and assess the progress of each child and communicate effectively with parents and guardians.
  • Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all children in the classroom.
  • Collaborate with other staff members to create a supportive and dynamic educational community.

Qualifications:

  • A passion for working with young children and helping them grow and develop.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to create and implement engaging lesson plans.
  • Patience, creativity, and a positive attitude.
  • Understanding of child development principles and practices.

Skills and Competencies:

  • Excellent classroom management skills.
  • Ability to build strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
  • Effective organizational and planning skills.
  • Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and learning.

Education and Experience:

  • Minimum of an Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field.
  • At least 1-2 years of experience working in a licensed childcare center or preschool.
  • CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Employee childcare discount.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter to HR@LapeerKinderCare.com with the subject line "Teacher Application – [Your Name]." Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.


Application Deadline: