Preschool Teacher

Kiddie Academy of Olathe is driven to prepare children for life. Through our passion for early childhood education, community commitment, and our Life Essentials curriculum, we're here to educate and encourage children.

Our team is comprised of professional individuals who embody integrity, responsibility and passion. Our work environment includes:

• On-Site Training
• Growth Opportunities
• Family Oriented Culture

Benefits:

Here at Kiddie Academy we value providing our teachers work life balance, health and opportunities to career development for economic growth. Listed below are our competitive benefits that are always growing:

• Attendance Bonus
• Childcare Discount
• Paid Time Off
• Compensated Sick Leave
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401K and Matching Opportunities
• In-Service Hours
• Paid Training
• Child Development Associate (CDA) Tuition Assistance
• Professional Development Assistance

Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our early childhood education team. The Preschool Teacher will assist in providing nurturing care to children aged six weeks to five years of age. The ideal candidate will create a safe and educational environment for young children.

Responsibilities

• Foster a positive learning environment through effective classroom management techniques.
• Implement proprietary Life Essentials curriculum and daily routine guidelines.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment conducive to learning.
• Educate children in foundational skills including literacy, math, and physical education.
• Communicate regularly with parents regarding their child's progress and developmental milestones.
• Provide individualized support to students as needed to enhance their learning experiences.
• Observe and assess children's development to tailor instruction to meet their unique needs.
• Collaborate with other educators and staff to create a cohesive educational experience for all students.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of childhood development principles and practices.
• Excellent communication skills for interacting with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Experience working with preschool-aged students in an educational setting.
• A nurturing attitude towards children combined with patience and creativity.

Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of young learners by providing them with the foundational skills they need for future success!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Preschool: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Olathe, KS 66062 (Required)

Work Location: In person