Early Childhood Teacher

Do you want to fill your days with children's laughter and love? At The Gardner School, you will experience a caring leadership team, advancement opportunities, plus friendly co-workers and families that value YOU!We are currently hiring a Lead Teachers + Assistant Teachers at our St. Louis Park location!***** $17.00 - $23.00 per hourPerks of Working with **Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance + other benefits to fit your unique needs401k Retirement Plan with Employer matchChildcare tuition discount for toddlers and upPTO, plus your birthday and holidays off!Competitive WagesNo late nights or weekendsWhat You'll Be *Lead/Assistant Teachers Develop and maintain a safe and nurturing classroom environment in which children can learn and grow.Introduce and implement a developmentally appropriate curriculum which reflects observations and goals of individual children.Follow all safety and health rules while supervising all children at all times.Demonstrate awareness of the entire group whether working with a small group or individuals.Execute age-appropriate weekly lesson plansPlan and execute age-appropriate weekly lesson plans.Engage and communicate with individual children during the activities and routines.Facilitate regular parent/guardian communication and conferences to discuss orientation, transitions, and development goals.What You'll Need to be ****Associates Degree or CDA a must (BS or BA degree in Elementary Education or Early Childhood Education or related degree preferred)Eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship and must be able to pass a background check1+ years of professional experienceMust love working with children and have a warm and nurturing personalityExcellent communication skills, including personal face-to-face communications with parents, staff, and childrenStrong organizational skillsAbility to lift and carry of children up to 60 pounds#STLOU4

Created: 2025-03-07