Early Care and Education is hiring at all 5 of our locations in the DFW area (Coppell Flower Mound Southlake/Keller Arlington).
About Early Care and Education
Early Care and Education is a locally owned and operated nationally accredited preschool program. Our goal is to have a preschool and after-school program that exceeds state and national standards and to move early education into a new era. Our philosophy is simple. Provide developmentally appropriate activities prepare children to exceed in public education while also allowing the child to be a child and to learn through play. Based on research from public school teachers we put a strong focus on social and emotional skills physical education sensory activities dual languages thinking and reasoning and most of all making sure the child is happy!
We believe that children experience the greatest growth when they feel safe and connected. Therefore we strive to create a compassionate school family culture that provides a safe learning environment for the children of Early Care & Education. We acknowledge the importance of teaching the children of our future a skill set to ensure self-regulation and problem-solving. We work together teacher child and parent to establish routines and rituals that provide predictability and consistency within our classrooms.
Being part of our School Family
Early Care and Education is looking for enthusiastic assistant and lead teachers who have experience working with young children from infants to pre-kindergarten to join our School Family.
What we offer our Preschool Teachers:
Competitive Wages based on Experience and Education
Vision Dental and Health Benefits
Discounted Child Care Tuition
Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay
Multiple Bonus Opportunities
CDA Achievement Assistance
Career Advancements
What we are looking for in a Preschool Teacher:
Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent
Experience working with young children in a licensed childcare setting
Must be able to repeatedly lift and/or carry young children. Must be able to repeatedly bend stoop and run to keep up with active young children.
Must be able to effectively interact and communicate with children and parents.
Have compassion respect and patience for young children
What our Preschool Teachers are responsible for:
Maintaining a safe and healthy classroom environment
Implementing the developmentally appropriate Frog Street curriculum that promotes childrens social emotional physical and cognitive development
Maintaining important written documentation such as attendance records food program documentation developmental milestone accident reports and daily written communication for parents
Promoting positive guidance techniques for children through the implementation of Conscious Discipline
Working with other School Family members in a professional and respectful manner for the success of the children and each other
Ensuring that childrens basic needs are being met throughout the day such as diapering/ assisting with toileting feeding and meeting the childs hygiene needs.
Job Types: Full-time Part-time