Early Childhood Teacher
2 weeks ago
**Job Overview**:
**Responsibilities**:
- Help with development and implementation of age-appropriate lesson plans that align with curriculum objectives
- Provide a nurturing and safe environment for students
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere
- Utilize learning technology to enhance instruction
- Assess student progress and provide feedback to parents/guardians
- Collaborate with other teachers and staff to ensure effective communication and coordination
- Support students with special needs, including those on the autism spectrum, through behavioral therapy techniques
- Adapt teaching methods to meet the needs of students with hearing impairments or other disabilities
- Maintain accurate records of student attendance, progress, and behavior
- Ensure compliance with all child welfare regulations
**Skills**:
- Strong knowledge of early childhood education principles and practices
- Experience in lesson planning and curriculum development
- Ability to effectively use learning technology in the classroom
- Experience working with students with autism or other special needs
- Familiarity with behavioral therapy techniques
- Knowledge of deaf education strategies is a plus
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Patience, empathy, and understanding when working with children
**Qualifications**:
- Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field
- North Carolina Early Childhood Credential (NCECC) preferred
- Previous Experience working with infants and toddlers
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- CPR and First Aid Certification
**Benefits**:
- **Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
- Health insurance benefits
- Paid time off
- Professional development opportunities
Note: This is a paid position. Compensation will be discussed during the interview process.
Pay: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 - 45 per week
**Benefits**:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Ability to Relocate:
- Pittsboro, NC 27312: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person