Lead Educator for Infant to Preschool Age Group

3 days ago


St Louis, Missouri, United States Tower Grove Christian Academy Full time

Tower Grove Christian Academy is expanding its preschool program and seeking a skilled Lead Educator to care for children from infancy to 5 years old. As part of our dynamic team, you will be responsible for creating engaging learning experiences, promoting physical, emotional, and cognitive development in our young students.

About the Role

This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of $28,000 - $32,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience. Benefits include health insurance, paid time off, and holidays. If you are passionate about education and dedicated to making a positive impact on children's lives, we encourage you to apply.

Job Description
  • Create/Follow a curriculum that supports whole-child growth, aligned with our school's values and goals.
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment, ensuring a healthy and stimulating atmosphere for our students.
  • Guide children in personal habits such as eating, resting, and toilet training, promoting independence and self-care skills.
  • Establish open communication with parents through regular observations, updates, and progress reports, fostering strong relationships and trust.
  • Collaborate effectively with other teachers, staff, and administrators to ensure seamless delivery of our educational programs.
  • Familiarize yourself with school policies, standards, and protocols, adhering to best practices in early childhood education.
  • Pursue ongoing professional development opportunities, including staff meetings, workshops, and conferences, to enhance your expertise and stay current in the field.
Requirements
  • Share our commitment to Christian values and principles, with a deep understanding of their application in an educational setting.
  • Hold a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree or higher preferred.
  • Child Development Associate (CDA) certification or equivalent experience highly valued.
  • Two years of experience in childcare settings, preferably in infant to preschool age groups.
  • Demonstrate ability to maintain current CPR and first aid certifications.
  • Pass a thorough background check, with no exemptions.
  • Exhibit physical stamina and flexibility to meet the demands of this role, which may involve standing, bending, and lifting.
Location and Working Hours

Our preschool is located in [location] and operates Monday-Friday, 6am-6pm. We offer flexible scheduling and accommodate various shifts to meet our needs, including morning, afternoon, and extended hours.



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