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Childcare Educator

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The Growing Patch Childcare Center LLC

Ellsworth, ME (In Person)

$35,360 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 6 weeks ago (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/21/2026

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Job Description

Overview We are seeking passionate and dedicated teachers to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will foster a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children, promoting their social, emotional, and cognitive development. This role requires creativity, patience, and a strong commitment to early childhood education. Teachers will work collaboratively with parents and staff to create a positive learning experience for all students. Duties Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that align with early childhood education standards. Create a safe and welcoming classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning. Facilitate activities that promote literacy education, physical education, and overall child development. Provide individualized attention to students, including those with special education needs. Monitor and assess children's progress, adapting teaching methods as necessary. Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's development and classroom activities. Maintain a clean and organized classroom space conducive to learning. Collaborate with fellow educators to enhance the overall curriculum and teaching strategies. Skills Proficient in lesson planning and curriculum development tailored for toddler and preschool-aged children. Strong background in childcare practices, including toddler care and daycare settings. Experience working with students of diverse backgrounds, including those requiring special education support. Knowledge of literacy education techniques to foster reading readiness in young learners. Ability to teach physical education concepts in a fun and engaging manner. Excellent communication skills for interacting with children, parents, and colleagues. A nurturing demeanor that promotes a positive learning atmosphere. Join us in shaping the future of our youngest learners through innovative teaching practices and compassionate care.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off
Experience:
Childcare:
1 year (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person

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