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Preschool Teacher

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Creative Beginnings Childcare Center

South Portland, ME (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 4 days ago (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/21/2026

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About us Here at Creative Beginnings Childcare Center, we feel a child-centered approach is the most effective way for teaching young children. We incorporate natural surroundings into our classrooms and encourage social interaction among children. The staff at out center is caring, well educated, and fosters the idea that the well being and creative progress of each child is most significant. We are looking to add a caring, enthusiastic, and energetic teacher to our Pre-K program. We are open Monday through Friday from 7:30-5 and looking to fill a 40 hour per week position at five 8 hour days with an hour break each day. We have a huge Pre-K classroom with 20 children and 2 teachers. We are hoping to add an individual that has a passion for working with young children! A Degree in the field of education is a must! Starting out you are given 12 Paid Holidays and 3 weeks paid vacation
  • ) You will also receive a monthly bonus.
depending on your level in MRTQ you can get $275, $415 or $625 each month as a bonus! After your first year with us you earn an additional week vacation paid, totaling 4 weeks. We are Closed the Weeks of Christmas break, February break, April break and the last week in August for a summer vacation! Creative Beginnings teachers are handpicked for their expertise in child development, as well as their ability to work well with all families. Our center is a place the children can consider their home away from home, a place where they are all loved and accepted equally, and where their laughter and play are cherished.
Responsibilities include:
  • Planning and facilitating daily lessons and circle time
  • Planning and executing fun, educational, and engaging projects
  • Overseeing meal and snack time
  • Communicating with co-teachers
  • Communicating with families
  • Supervising and engaging in playground time A degree in education or related field is preferred but not a requirement at this time.
Experience in an early childhood setting is a must. Creative Beginnings offers medical and dental benefits, paid time off, and 401(k) Come Join our fantastic group of teachers here at Creative Beginnings!!
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible schedule Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person