Preschool Teacher- Harrison, OH

Are you POSITIVE, WARM and CARING ? Are you a

CREATIVE

problem solver? Working with children is a CALLING and you know if you've been CALLED. It's the tickle in your gut when you see a toddler experience ice cream for the first time, the swell in your chest when you see a preschooler's surprise as they tie their own shoes, the unavoidable giggles that escape when a four-year-old pats your big belly and asks if your babies are in there (hahahaha), the smiles that flow when you are swarmed by two year olds wanting to give your legs a hug. YOU know those feelings. They are incredible! We bring warmth, patience, and understanding to the classroom every day, encouraging children to learn and grow. We know that creating meaningful relationships with children, families, and our team play a crucial role in that success. Check out the amazing things our teaching staff does: We create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn We partner with center staff/leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditation, and engagement We cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts and corporate partners We implement learning in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child We even enjoy daily meals and snacks alongside the children The benefits we offer our career professionals: Medical, dental and vision (It ONLY takes 30 days) Childcare benefit (Work with your kids at the same center) Paid Time Off Educational Opportunities (CDA and/or degree

PAID FOR

) Life insurance/Disability benefits/ Health and wellness programs 401(k) savings and investment plan with employer match PAID trainings and competitive wages! (We VALUE you) Our Teachers bring warmth, patience, and understanding to the classroom every day, encouraging children to learn and grow. They inspire children to be lifelong learners using our nationally recognized curriculum that promotes social, physical, verbal, and cognitive development. Our Teachers are committed to making their center successful and know that creating meaningful relationships with children, families, and their team play a crucial role in that success.

Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED Required Skills and Experience:

CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain Active Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential (or willing to obtain) Must be physically able to use a computer with basic proficiency, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors Must be able to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity with children Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English All center staff applicants must meet state specific guidelines for the role KinderCare Education is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$14.55 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Ability to

Commute:

Harrison, OH 45030 (Required)

Work Location:

In person