About Us At The Gingerbread House, we believe that early childhood is a time of remarkable growth and discovery. Our mission is to provide a warm, nurturing, and creative environment where children feel safe to explore, learn, and grow. We view our teachers as partners in discovery, and we are looking for a dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our passionate team! Why Join Our Team?

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Competitive Pay:

$17-$19, with a sign on bonus and quarterly bonus plan.

Comprehensive Benefits:

Health, dental, and vision insurance.

Paid Time Off:

Paid holidays, vacation, and sick days.

Professional Growth:

Paid professional development days and CDA renewal assistance. What You'll Do (Core Responsibilities)

Inspire Young Minds:

Plan and implement creative, age-appropriate lesson plans that introduce early math, literacy, science, and social skills through play-based learning.

Cultivate Community:

Foster a welcoming, inclusive, and positive classroom environment where every child feels valued and supported.

Support Growth:

Guide children in developing critical social-emotional skills, including empathy, sharing, independence, and conflict resolution. Partner with

Families:

Maintain open, friendly communication with parents regarding daily activities, behavioral milestones, and developmental progress.

Ensure Safety First:

Maintain active supervision, manage classroom routines, and uphold state licensing and sanitation guidelines to ensure a clean, safe space. What We Are Looking For (Requirements)

Education:

High School Diploma/GED required; [Child Development Associate (CDA) credential, Associate degree, or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education preferred].

Experience:

Minimum of [1-2 years] of experience working with children aged 3-5 in a licensed childcare setting.

Certifications:

CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hiring).

Clearances:

Ability to pass a mandatory state background check, fingerprinting, and medical screening.

Key Traits:

Infinite patience, high energy, a warm personality, and a collaborative team player.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$17.00 - $19.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person