Are you a passionate educator with boundless affection and unwavering patience for nurturing young hearts and minds? We warmly welcome experienced teachers and invite you to join our team!!!
As a Twos Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our children's early educational journey.
Your mission is to not only impart knowledge but also instill a deep love for learning.
We are seeking a candidate who possesses a profound understanding of effective teaching methodologies with a specialization in preschool education.
Location:
8368 Mexico Road St.
Peters, MO 63376
What we offer:
Be recognized for your contribution, dedication and hard work, and go home knowing you’ve helped the world progress.
Enhanced Benefit Plan -Medical, dental, vision, long-term and short-term disability insurance.
100% employer paid Life Insurance plan
Paid time off
401(k) plan
Referral Bonus
Career development
Positive work environment with encouraging team members and opportunities for career advancement
Child care discounts
Responsibilities
Maintain documentation, reporting and record keeping
Implement an Emergent Curriculum
Support children’s emotional, physical, or behavioural well-being; while helping to develop their social, emotional, cognitive and physical skills.
Maintain attendance and health and safety checks.
Responsible for the care, hygiene, learning, developmental activities, specialized programs, and redirection of children
Maintains classroom organization
Engage with current and prospective parents and family members and is responsive to their needs.
Work with professionals, such as Speech Therapists, Occupational Therapists, and Early Interventionists as necessary
Support children through transitions in and out of the classrooms
Meet all classroom ratios as outlined in state regulations
Participate and interact in team meetings and workshops
Keep management informed of any necessary information regarding the care and safety of the children
Assist and accept responsibility in other daily center duties that might be temporary if other personnel are.
Specifications
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate at all levels with children, parents and co-workers.
Ability to utilize computer systems for all documentation, reporting, and classroom operations
Strong collaborator and team player
Ability to take initiative in and out of the classroom
Strong problem-solving skills
Compensation
We offer competitive salaries based on the education level achieved and field experience.
Qualifications
High School Diploma
CDA, Associate’s Degree, or Bachelor’s Degree in ECE preferred
Clear FBI, criminal, child abuse, and NSOR background checks
Up to date Health Assessment / TB test.
Ability to push, pull and lift up- to 45 pounds
Kids & Company is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the importance of diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace.
All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.