Teacher - Pre-K

Job Details

Job Location:

Olathe, KS 66061

Position Type:
Full-Time/Part-Time

Salary Range: $18.00 - $21.00

Hourly Travel Percentage:
None

In a Pre-K Teacher, we look for committed, organized, ambitious, caring, loving individuals who are excited about making a difference in the lives of our students and their families. Our Teachers understand that this is more than just a job, they are joining a team, and their teammates will be working with and depending on them for success.

Some of the exciting things you will do as a Pre-K Teacher include, but are not limited to:

• Make a difference everyday!
• Work collaboratively with all teachers to ensure consistency throughout the program
• Work collaboratively and contribute to daily lesson plans that challenge students at all levels
• Communicate daily with parents through verbal face to face, email, daily sheets, etc.
• Work with and perform duties assigned by your lead teacher
• Represent Open Minds in a professional manner
• Build positive relationships in our surrounding communities
• Be a positive role model for your students
• Effectively manage your classroom/age group
• Attend monthly curriculum training (High Scope)

Salary Ranges

$18.00-$21.00 per/hour

• At least 18 years of age
• Possess an Associates Degree or Bachelors degree. We may accept a degree in a related field with at least 12 hours in child development or early childhood education.
• At least one year of experience working in a licensed child care facility.
• Proficiency with classroom technology (IPads, laptops, etc.)
• Ability to sit, stoop, bend to low level positions that best allow interactions with the students
• Current CPR and First Aid training
• Pass pre-employment screening and fingerprint background check

• The ability to lift 40 lbs is strongly desired, and may be required in some classrooms
• Lead Teacher Qualifications Include: 6 months teaching experience OR 3 semester hours in ECE or Child Dev Curriculum AND 3 months teaching experience
  ** Open Minds will over the cost of your certification

• Professional Development
• Medical Insurance
• Supplemental Benefits
• Educational Reimbursement
• 401K