Early Childhood Educator

2 days ago


Penn Laird, Virginia, United States Agape Center For Care Full time
Job Title: Early Childhood Educator

Agape Center for Care is seeking a dedicated and passionate Early Childhood Educator to join our team. As a key member of our educational staff, you will play a vital role in shaping the minds and futures of our young students.

Job Summary

The Early Childhood Educator will be responsible for creating a nurturing and stimulating environment that fosters the cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development of our children. You will work closely with our teaching team to develop and implement engaging lesson plans, manage classroom activities, and maintain open communication with parents and staff.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement curriculum-based lesson plans that cater to the diverse needs of our students
  • Lead by example, demonstrating a commitment to excellence in education and child development
  • Plan and execute age-appropriate activities that promote social, cognitive, and emotional growth
  • Maintain regular communication with parents through progress reports, parent-teacher conferences, and informal discussions
  • Ensure compliance with center policies and state regulations
  • Supervise teacher assistants and volunteers to ensure they are following planned activities and safety standards
  • Maintain accurate records, forms, and files
  • Engage in ongoing professional development to enhance teaching skills and stay updated on best practices in early childhood education
Requirements
  • Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field with a minimum of 30 credits in ECE and/or 6 months of professional childcare experience
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, basic computer skills, and high energy levels
  • Ability to work well with others, foster a team environment, and demonstrate excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills
  • Must clear a full background check and pass a health screening
  • Ability to perform physical tasks such as walking, using hands and fingers, handling objects, and kneeling
  • Excellent vision, including the ability to see up close and at a distance, and peripheral vision
Benefits

Agape Center for Care offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Personal Time Off: 8 hours paid days off after one year of service, 13 hours after two to five years, and 18 hours after five years
  • Workers Compensation Insurance
  • Unemployment Insurance
  • Half of the premium of an approved market health insurance plan after 60 days of employment


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