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Kidzone Early Learning Center

Early Childhood Teacher

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A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.

$34,529 / year median in Indiana

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Overview Join our vibrant early childhood education team as an Early Childhood Teacher, where your passion for nurturing young minds will inspire lifelong learning and development. In this dynamic role, you will create a safe, engaging, and educational environment for children in preschool and toddler care settings. Your expertise in child development, curriculum development, and classroom management will help foster curiosity, social skills, and foundational knowledge in our young learners. We believe in empowering educators to make a meaningful difference every day while supporting their professional growth. Duties Develop and implement age-appropriate curricula that promote literacy, math, physical education, and social-emotional skills tailored to each child's developmental stage Create a nurturing classroom environment that encourages exploration, creativity, and positive behavior management Conduct child development assessments to monitor progress and tailor instructional strategies accordingly Communicate regularly with parents and guardians to share updates on their child's growth, behavior, and learning milestones Ensure compliance with mandated reporting laws and maintain accurate documentation of incidents or concerns Plan engaging lesson plans that incorporate hands-on activities, play-based learning, and early intervention techniques Maintain a safe classroom environment by adhering to health and safety protocols. Requirements Proven experience working with children in early childhood settings such as daycare or preschool environments Strong knowledge of childhood development principles and early education best practices Experience with curriculum development, lesson planning, and classroom management strategies Familiarity with special education needs and early intervention programs to support diverse learners Excellent communication skills for effective parent engagement and team collaboration Knowledge of mandated reporting laws is essential Ability to work with children across various age groups including toddlers and preschoolers Demonstrated ability to manage behavior positively while fostering a supportive learning atmosphere Join us in shaping bright futures! We are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where passionate educators can thrive while making a lasting impact on children's lives. All positions are paid roles committed to fostering growth—for both our staff and the children we serve.
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