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KF
Kids First Early Learning Academy
Early Childhood Educator Full-time/Part-time
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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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.
$34,383 / year median in Missouri
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Early Childhood Educator Full-time/Part-time Kids First Early Learning Academy Springfield, MO Job Details Part-time | Full-time $15.50 - $17.00 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Qualifications Some college CPR Certification Autism Spectrum Disorder (early childhood general education) First Aid Certification Manual handling First aid and CPR Full Job Description Kids First Early Learning Academy is a top-notch program in Springfield, MO, since 2005. We are looking for exceptional individuals to join our team. We are searching for child-loving, positive & dedicated teachers who have a passion for making a big impact in a child's life. Our team provides a supportive & fun environment. No nights, weekends or holidays! Requirements Must be 18 years of age or older. Must be CPR and First Aid certified (training can be suggested for you) Must be able to lift to 40 pounds. Must be able to pass the background check and FBI fingerprinting check. College hours preferred. Responsibilities Supervise and ensure the safety of the children in your care at all times. Plan activities and implement using our curriculum. You will work alongside a co-teacher and equally contribute to the responsibilities in the learning environment. Attend staff meetings and special events. Ensure the required training per state guidelines is completed. (12 clock hours per yr) Ability to communicate, both written and oral. Be familiar with the policies and procedures in the Kids First Early Academy Teacher and Family handbook (a handbook will be provided to each staff member, and a signed letter of agreement and understanding will be required).