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Tulane University

Childcare Teacher (131)

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Job Description The Childcare Teacher is responsible for helping to plan and implement a developmentally appropriate program for young children and communicating with families about their child's progress. Responsibilities Must have the ability to relate sensitively to children and their families Must be able to work cooperatively with families and staff Must complete a health screening which states the applicant is in good health and able to care for children Must be agile and energetic enough to perform daily work required for the care of infants, toddlers, and/or children Must be able to lift, move, push, pull or carry items weighing up to 50 pounds, as well as the ability to sit, stand, walk or run Must pass a criminal background record check from the state police prior to employment Must join an early childhood professional organization within 30 days of employment Qualifications High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Two years' experience working in an early childhood program Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential awarded by the Council for Professional Recognition, or must obtain CDA within 18 months of hire date Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education Job Info Job Identification 131 Job Category Research Posting Date 05/06/2026, 01:33 PM Locations New Orleans, LA, United States Legal Employer Tulane University Business Unit Tulane University Department OPS Child Care Center Grade 22

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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.

$30,297 / year median in Louisiana

+11% projected growth

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