Preschool Teacher

Company: Kiddie Academy of St. Louis
Location: Columbia
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

Description:Benefits at Kiddie Academy St. LouisMedical / Dental / Vision insuranceContinuing Education SupportEmployee discount / Childcare reimbursementPaid HolidaysPaid time off and paid personal days$100 Clothing Credits.FIVE Reasons Why You Want to Work for Kiddie AcademyTop pay, benefits, and a friendly, fun environment!Career Development! Full support of your own personal and professional development.NAEYC accredited... premier early childhood accreditation organization has given our programs their much sought-after approval!Contribute fully to the growth and milestone development of the next generation!Play all day! In a child-led, teacher-facilitated early childhood education environment!.As a franchised educational childcare center, Kiddie Academy of St. Louis is made up of three locations in the metropolitan area: Chesterfield, Des Peres, and O'Fallon, Missouri.With the support of our corporate team in Baltimore & our highly involved owners here in St. Louis, Kiddie Academy provides an exceptional learn-through-play curriculum for children ages 6 weeks to kindergarten. Our ongoing professional development opportunities keep our team of professional educators consistently engaged in growth & career evolution.If you are passionate about a developmentally appropriate learning environment for young children and growing yourself, apply with Kiddie Academy of St. Louis today..As a Teacher at Kiddie Academy, you will:Supports and maintains a safe and clean classroom environment.Works with the Lead Teacher to support all day-to-day processes, curriculum, and classroom management systems to ensure a smooth daily flow.Develop strong relationships with the children, parents, lead teacher and co-workers.Helps develop and support the planning and implementation of weekly lesson plans, including multiple backup plans, ensuring children are constantly engaged in learning throughout the day.Attends and participates in monthly team meetings, Academy events, and other meetings as requested.Understands and supports the KA mission and vision through the highest level of positive professionalism, building the Kiddie Academy brand and organizational culture.AND have fun!.Schedule: Monday - Friday, Average 8 hours/day between 7 am 5:30 pmRequirements:Job Qualifications:CDA certificate, Associate's Degree, or equivalent experience in early childcare education is preferred (teacher, substitute teacher, teacher assistant, babysitter, nanny, pediatrician, pediatric nurse, paraprofessional, child development therapist, etc in daycare, childcare, preschool, kindergarten, school district, summer camp, and/or other childcare-related settings)The position is fit for individuals in school seeking a degree in early childhood education, or a related fieldMust be able to lift and carry at least 40-pound on a consistent basis

Keywords: Kiddie Academy of St. Louis, Columbia , Preschool Teacher, Education / Teaching , Columbia, South Carolina