Early Childhood Educator

2 weeks ago


Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States Gretchen's House Full time
Job Title: Early Head Start Teacher

Gretchen's House is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Early Head Start Teacher to join our team. As a key member of our staff, you will play a vital role in providing a nurturing and supportive environment for young children and their families.

Job Summary:

We are looking for a qualified and experienced Early Head Start Teacher to work with our team of educators and support staff to provide high-quality early childhood education and care to children from birth to age 3. The successful candidate will have a strong commitment to child development and a passion for working with young children and their families.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement engaging and developmentally appropriate lesson plans that promote cognitive, social, emotional, and physical growth in young children.
  • Build strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
  • Collaborate with other educators and support staff to ensure seamless transitions and a cohesive approach to child care and education.
  • Communicate effectively with families through regular updates, progress reports, and parent-teacher conferences.
  • Participate in ongoing professional development to stay current on best practices in early childhood education and care.
Requirements:
  • Associate or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field.
  • At least 2 years of experience working with young children and their families in a group care setting.
  • Immunization requirements: MMR, Tdap, Hep B, Varicella, Annual influenza, and Covid-19 boosters.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and communicate effectively with colleagues, families, and children.
  • Strong commitment to child development and a passion for working with young children and their families.
Benefits:
  • $37,000-$40,000 salary range.
  • 4 weeks of paid time off and 13-15 paid holidays.
  • Amazing benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401K matching, short-term disability, medical reimbursement, employee discount, health savings account, employee assistance program, and referral program.

Gretchen's House is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive, respectful, and supportive of all employees. If you are passionate about early childhood education and care, and are looking for a rewarding career opportunity, please submit your application today



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