Teacher​/Teaching Assisitant

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Staff wanted for a busy, safe, and exciting Early Learning Center.

Teachers will be responsible for the care and education of children by creating and implementing an age-appropriate curriculum, supervising children, and assisting with daily activities such as feeding, changing, and personal hygiene routines. They will foster a safe and nurturing learning environment and support children's overall development—including cognitive, emotional, social, and physical skills—through play-based learning. Ensuring the safety and well-being of children by adhering to health and safety regulations is essential.

Teachers will maintain open communication with parents regarding their child's progress and developmental milestones.

Requirements for teachers/assistants include a CDA, Associate, or Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field. A minimum of two years of professional experience providing direct care services to children and youth is required.

• Safety and supervision
• Curriculum development
• Activity planning
• Behavior management
• Record keeping
• Communication

• Pediatric CPR and First Aid
• State police, Child abuse, NSOR (certificate), and FBI clearances
• Mandated Reporter Training
• Health and Safety Training

Entry level

Full-time

Education and Training

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