Early Childhood Center Teacher
Family Forward
Location
Overland, Missouri
Core responsibilities
The teacher will build rapport with young children and the classroom team, creating an environment that supports play, felt safety, and co-Regulation through developmentally appropriate and trauma-Informed therapeutic activities. Responsibilities also include implementing all classroom practices, maintaining the environment, supporting therapists, communicating with caregivers, and tracking child progress.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in early childhood education or child development, coupled with at least three years of relevant experience, preferably serving high-Needs populations with challenging behaviors. Essential qualifications include excellent communication skills, commitment to trauma-Informed interventions, strong self-Care abilities, and the physical capacity to manage children.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Paid holidays
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid time off
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Life insurance
- Paid vacation time
- Vision coverage
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Floating holidays
- Education assistance program
- 403(b) retirement savings account
- Virtual medical and mental health care coverage
- Employee Assistance Program counseling services
- Wellness Week paid time off
- Health and wellness leave