Early Childhood Educator 2025-26 Academic Year Position Available In Charleston, South Carolina

Early Childhood Educator 2025-26 Academic Year Meeting Street Schools – 3.9 Charleston, SC Job Details Full-time From $65,282 a year 15 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Vision insurance Life insurance Referral program Retirement plan Pet insurance Qualifications Classroom management Teaching Certification Mid-level Bachelor’s degree Organizational skills Classroom experience Leadership 2 years Teaching Full Job Description Who We Are Meeting Street Schools is a groundbreaking network of four South Carolina schools with a mission of “empowering children with the excellent, life-changing education they deserve.” We were founded in 2008 to give hard-working students the opportunity to receive an education that will transform their lives. We are ambitious in our commitment to families, and we expect the same in return. We value exceptional teaching, life-changing student achievement, innovation and a growth mindset, and gratitude and responsibility. Who We’re Looking For We exist to change the status quo in education, and we seek individuals who strongly align with our mission. We look for those who refuse to compromise and see education as the gateway to opportunity. We hold high expectations for ourselves and our students. Our team strives to meet a bar of excellence, and we constantly challenge ourselves to get better and evolve our approach. High performers and leaders are encouraged to apply. The Role Early Childhood Educators combine the ability to motivate, educate, and develop academic and character skills as they lead our Pre-K students. Teachers at Meeting Street Schools have a growth mindset and are afforded multiple professional development opportunities throughout the year, including collaborative planning sessions, school-wide targeted professional development, team analysis of performance data, and other personalized opportunities for teachers to grow. Core Responsibilities Support outstanding academic achievement and student character development Create a positive, achievement-oriented, and structured learning environment that excites and invests students as they reach their full potential Build a strong classroom community and relationships with families Support students through direct, small-group, and differentiated instruction Creates innovative and standards-aligned lesson plans Assesses student learning on a consistent basis and adjusts instruction to meet individual student needs Commits to constant professional and personal growth through reflection, feedback, and collaboration Models MSS’ Path to Success skills and supports the development of those skills in students and peers Performs all other duties as assigned by the supervisor Skills & Characteristics A commitment to the mission and core values of Meeting Street Schools and an unwavering belief that all students can and will succeed Strong instructional and classroom management skills High level of personal organization and planning Team player Desire to master content and enthusiasm for subject matter Ability to inspire, motivate, and engage children Educational Background & Work Experience Active or in-process teaching certification preferred Bachelor’s degree required 2+ years of experience leading a classroom The salary for Early Childhood Educators starts at $65,282 and is commensurate with experience. Additionally, Meeting Street Schools offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to: Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Pet Insurance Life Insurance and Disability Employee + Family Wellness Tax-Favored Spending Accounts (FSA/HSA) Retirement Plans Referral Bonuses Newcomer Bonus Eligible _______________________________________________________________________________ Meeting Street Schools is an equal employment opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit and business needs, and are not based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran status, uniformed service, political affiliation, genetic information, or any other factor or characteristic protected by applicable law.