Childcare Teacher

Grow Your Career in Early Childhood Education With Creative Minds Preschool!

Position: Early Childhood Teacher (Full-Time & Part-Time Available)
Location: Wilmington, NC
Compensation: $14.00 – $20.00 per hour (commensurate with experience and education)

Creative Minds Preschool is seeking an enthusiastic and nurturing educator to join our dedicated team. We are committed to creating a dynamic learning environment where children thrive through hands-on exploration, creativity, and meaningful connection. If you are passionate about early learning and making a positive impact in young children’s lives, we invite you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Foster a warm, safe, and engaging classroom environment that supports every child’s development.
• Design and implement developmentally appropriate, play-based curriculum.
• Monitor and document student progress while maintaining open communication with families.
• Establish strong partnerships with parents and colleagues.
• Support individualized learning plans to meet diverse student needs.
• Maintain an organized, inviting classroom space.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a preschool, daycare, or early learning setting.
• Knowledge of child development principles and effective classroom management strategies.
• Associate’s degree or higher in Early Childhood Education or a related field preferred.
• North Carolina Qualifying Letter required.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Energetic, patient, and genuinely passionate about working with young children.
• For part-time after-school roles: BSAC certification required; ECE credentials preferred.

What We Offer

• Supportive, team-oriented workplace culture.
• Professional development and advancement opportunities.
• Meaningful work that positively impacts local families.
• Predictable weekday schedules — no evenings or weekends.

Schedules

Part-Time Closing Teacher:
Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Full-Time Teacher (Rotating Schedule):
Monday–Friday shifts may include:
6:20 AM – 3:20 PM
7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

If you are ready to contribute your skills, creativity, and dedication to a team that values early education excellence, submit your resume today. We look forward to connecting with you!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $14.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Childcare
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Do you have a CDA or an Early Childhood Education (or related) degree?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• NC Qualification Letter (Preferred)

Work Location: In person