Teacher at Childcare/ Daycare Center Kare-A-Lot Preschool - 1.0 Columbus, OH Job Details Full-time $13 - $16 an hour 16 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance Employee discount Professional development assistance Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Outdoor work experience Personal service experience with children Care documentation No experience needed Child emergency evacuation Cleaning Full Job Description Kare-A-Lot Preschool is a leading Childcare Center in Columbus Ohio. We are seeking Lead Teachers of all experience levels! We welcome both experienced, credentialed educators and individuals with little or no experience who are passionate about working with children. Training and coaching are provided to support your success and growth. Overview Teachers at Kare-A-Lot Preschool are responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate learning environment. You will support children's academic, social-emotional, and physical development while maintaining a high standard of care, supervision, and compliance with all federal, state, and local childcare licensing regulations. Key Responsibilities Provide daily care, supervision, and engagement for children in assigned age group Plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities and classroom routines Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment Support children's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development Supervise children at all times in accordance with licensing requirements Assist with diapering, feeding, toileting, and daily care routines as needed Communicate professionally and consistently with families regarding child progress and daily updates Maintain required documentation, including attendance records and incident reports Follow all center policies, procedures, and state licensing regulations Participate in training, staff meetings, and ongoing professional development Why Join Us? Competitive pay, with advancement opportunities based on experience, performance and educational credentials Vacation days and holiday pay after probationary period for full-time employees Full health insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision PPO plans) for full-time employees Retirement benefits (401K) for full-time employees Support for professional development training and assistance, specifically CDA credentials Purposeful work with like-minded individuals passionate about children Physical Requirements Ability to lift, carry, and/or assist children, equipment, and supplies weighing up to 35-50 pounds Ability to sit on the floor, bend, squat, kneel, crouch, and stand for extended periods throughout the day Ability to continuously move throughout the classroom, playground, and facility to actively supervise children Ability to engage in active play, instruction, diapering, feeding, and daily care routines Ability to visually and auditorily supervise children at all times in indoor and outdoor settings Ability to respond quickly and appropriately in emergency situations, including evacuations and assisting injured children Ability to work in indoor and outdoor environments and tolerate varying weather conditions Reasonable accommodations will be provided in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act . Kare-A-Lot Preschool is an equal opportunity employer. At Kare-A-Lot Preschool we have a close-knit group of teachers that enjoy a special connection with our children, parents, and each other. Our facility is large, up-to-date and each classroom is a separate room. We're looking for teachers who love children and have a strong desire to make a difference every day. We are part of a larger network of schools that currently own and operate 7 centers and growing. We provide professional opportunities and benefits while maintaining the "family feel" of each center. Apply today and help us make a difference every day!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$13.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person