Early Childhood Education Teacher ( EEC certified P/I/T)

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Early Childhood Teacher with EEC certification (P/I/T) to join our early childhood education team. We are looking for someone willing to be a team player and help in all the classrooms as needed. Duties will vary from day to day until secured in a classroom full time.

Duties

• Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans aligned with early childhood education standards, including Montessori and preschool curricula.
• Facilitate classroom activities that promote literacy education, math skills, physical education, and social-emotional learning.
• Manage classroom behavior using effective behavior management techniques to create a safe and respectful environment.
• Support toddler care and early intervention strategies tailored to individual children's needs, including special education considerations.
• Conduct assessments of children's progress through standardized testing and observational methods to inform instruction.
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development and classroom management strategies to enhance educational quality.
• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding child welfare, progress, and classroom activities.
• Maintain a clean, organized classroom environment conducive to learning and child safety.
• Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities related to childhood development, literacy education, and teaching methodologies such as Montessori or other specialized approaches.

Requirements

• Valid EEC certification (P/I/T) is required.
• Experience working with children in daycare or preschool settings is essential; classroom experience is highly valued.
• Knowledge of childhood development theories, behavior management techniques, and early intervention practices.
• Strong communication skills for effective interaction with children, parents, and team members.
• Familiarity with curriculum development, lesson planning, classroom management, and standardized testing procedures.
• Experience working with students in private schools or similar educational environments is a plus.
• Skills in teaching physical education, literacy education, math concepts, or tutoring are advantageous.
• Background in special education or experience with children requiring additional support is preferred.
• Ability to foster a positive learning environment that promotes child welfare and developmental growth. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young children's lives while working within a supportive team dedicated to early childhood excellence.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• Classroom: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• EEC Preschool/Infant/Toddler Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person