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Floater
Career Insights for Preschool / Childcare Teacher
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What they do
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.
$37,788 / year median in Maryland
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Competitive Pay Keeps You Motivated Start with a competitive salary that encourages tenure. Your contributions are valued and treated as such, which is why we compensate you accordingly. Paid Time Off For A Worry-Free Recharge Sick leave, personal leave, and nine paid holidays a year allow you the much-needed time to catch up with loved ones and recharge without the distraction of lost wages. You deserve a break so that you can do your best. Maybe You're Qualified, But Can You Be Silly Too? Are you willing to do the twist at dance parties, read books in funny voices, and laugh along with the children in your care? Learning happens when joy and fun are embedded in play. Bring the silly every day! Discounted Tuition & Other Perks Take advantage of tuition discounts so your child can benefit from the same excellent care you give your little learners. Enjoy holiday pay plus earned vacation and sick leave, AND the center is closed on major holidays. Annual holiday parties and other celebrations where we can connect, relax, eat yummy treats, and have some well-deserved fun are also included! Career Development That Gives You Wings There's always something new to learn in the realm of early childhood education. Receive ongoing training in early childhood development, resources, curriculum guides, and lesson planning tools, so you can stay on top of the latest and pass on the benefits to the children in your care. Floater Are you an adaptable, compassionate person who loves working with young children? Do you have a flexible schedule and a positive can-do attitude? We're looking for caring people like you to be Floaters on our dedicated team of early childhood educators! If you're ready to move into a position that brings something new every day, and you: Are dependable, motivated, and willing to work in a variety of classroom settings Have or want work experience in early childhood education Are a team player with great communication and comprehension skills Are physically able to complete the tasks necessary to care for small children Are willing to complete other tasks as assigned, and Agree with and can deliver on our mission to provide exceptional care and learning …then please apply today. We can't wait to meet you!