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Kiddie Academy of Lacey

Child Care Teacher

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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.

$42,001 / year median in Washington

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Kiddie Academy of Lacey has an exciting opportunity for an energetic, optimistic, and inspiring educator to join us a Lead, Assistant, or Float Teacher. Full-time positions available. You'll bring a creative touch and caring attitude to our passionate team of child care professionals who make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families in our community every day. If you're motivated by smiles and hugs from children and praise from parents, this could be the job for you. Check out our Facebook page to see what we're all about:
Kiddie Academy of Lacey, or Instagram:
kiddie_academy_of_lacey At Kiddie Academy we strongly believe that the bonds children (and their families) create with their teachers are extremely important and crucial to their overall development. Children need consistency and stability. With that in mind we seek to hire long term employees. We are most interested in interviewing candidates whose resumes show dedication and longevity (at least 1 year) with previous employers. We are willing to train if you are willing to be committed to our children and families.
Responsibilities:
Lead teachers are in charge of the classroom and Assistants/Floats are responsible for helping the Lead Teacher with the daily planning, management, and supervision of the classroom and children. Our Teachers also ensure that all parents, children, and classroom staff concerns are appropriately addressed.
Qualifications:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong customer service mindset Coachable Candidates with experience and/or a degree or certificates in ECE will be a strong plus Our benefits package for full-time employees include: Competitive wages, paid training, paid time off including holidays, vacation and sick time, IRA with company matching, paid opportunity to obtain stackable ECE certificates, and ongoing professional development.
Our Vision:
A community that shapes and inspires children for the future
Our Mission:
Awakening possibilities through Life Essentials Please email your resume to be considered.
KIDDIE ACADEMY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
About Our Company:
Kiddie Academy® Educational Child Care has been preparing young minds for future success since its founding in 1981. With more than 300 independently owned franchises throughout the United States, Kiddie Academy provides quality educational child care for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years. Our Life Essentials® curriculum focuses on activity-based, hands-on learning that makes it fun for children and teachers. We believe that nurturing a lifelong love of learning is an asset that children can carry from our Academies into their homes and communities.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$17.13 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan
Work Location:
In person