Early Childhood - Teacher

Summary

Are you excited to learn and grow? We are too! Niko's Playworld is currently seeking enthusiastic and committed early education teachers to join our team. As a teacher at Niko's Playworld, you'll have the chance to work in a dynamic and supportive environment where the growth and development of both children and teachers are equally important. We understand that good teachers deserve the same level of dedication and support that we provide to our students, and we are committed to helping you grow and develop your career in early education. If you’re ready to sharpen your professional tool box, we strongly encourage you to apply. We can’t wait to hear from you!

Available positions:

• Lead Teacher
• Assistant Teacher
• Pre-K Teacher
• Part-Time/Full-Time

Reasons to choose Niko’s Playworld:

• We invest in you! You'll receive training and professional development with the rest of our team
• Being valued, plus teacher appreciation throughout the year
• Scholarship opportunities
• Discounted childcare for your own kids!
• Bonus opportunities
• Fun, creative work environment
• Time outside every day
• Clean, sanitary facility with extreme health protocols
• Predictable hours
• Major holidays off
• No night or weekend work

Duties

• Coordinate and implement educational curriculum by developing classroom activities based on developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards
• Plan individual and group age-appropriate activities to actively engage children and encourage social, cognitive and emotional growth.
• Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions, progress reports, and parent-teacher conferences.
• Ensure all center policies and state regulations are met.
• Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of professional child care experience.
• Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills.
• A strong understanding of child development.
• Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification.
• Ability to complete full background check and pass health screening.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s Degree in early childhood education or related field of study with a minimum of 30 Credits in ECE.
• Endorsement in early childhood Education
• Early Childhood Certificate
• CDA
• Early Childhood Degree
• Experience working in a licensed facility

Benefits

• Bonus Opportunities
• Childcare Discount
• Paid Vacation Time
• Paid Holidays
• Dental and Vision
• Scholarship opportunities