Early Childhood Educator

Are you passionate about helping children succeed? Do you want to make a positive impact in the lives of young minds?

Pediatrics Plus is a specialized pediatric healthcare provider dedicated to empowering children to conquer their world. As a Preschool Lead Teacher, you will play a vital role in creating a nurturing environment that fosters growth and development.

About the Role:

• Manage the daily operations of the preschool classroom, ensuring a safe and healthy environment for all children.
• Assess each child's needs and develop individualized treatment plans to maximize their potential.
• Supervise Classroom Teaching Assistants and provide guidance and support as needed.
• Collaborate with the Curriculum Coordinator to ensure seamless implementation of treatment plans.
• Communicate effectively with parents, caregivers, and colleagues to ensure a cohesive approach to meeting the unique needs of each child.

Requirements:

• A willingness to work with developmentally at-risk children (birth to age 7)
• Ability to collaborate and work on a team
• Ability to engage in a manner that is fun, child-centered, mindful, and authentic
• Patience, positivity, & resilience
• Ability to productively react to direction in real-time
• Ability to adapt approach based on a child's developmental needs
• Ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholder types
• Willingness to ask questions and seek guidance as needed
• Ability to move freely, quickly, and frequently from a sitting (on the floor or in a chair) to standing position and to lift up to 50 lbs. routinely
• Working knowledge of computer technology: Windows operating systems, iOS, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to handle multiple tasks in a very busy environment
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, policies, and other company documents
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of families or employees of organization
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form

Salary:$45,000 - $55,000 per year, depending on experience.

Benefits:

• Paid Time Off
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Retirement plan with company matching
• Company Discounts & Incentives
• Company-provided Paid Training & Professional Development
• Continuing education opportunities
• Cutting edge classroom structures & curriculum
• State of the Art Facilities & Technology

We Offer:

• A supportive team environment
• A competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

About Us:

Pediatrics Plus is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from qualified candidates who share our passion for making a positive impact in the lives of children and families.