Childcare Lead Toddler Teacher
Highpointe Academy
Location
Parker, Colorado
Salary
$20 - $23 / HOUR
Quick overview
The Lead Teacher will assist the lead teacher with all classroom aspects consistent with the center's philosophy, implementing activities to encourage emotional, social, cognitive, creative, and physical growth in children. Responsibilities also include maintaining a clean and safe environment and establishing professional rapport with each family.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED and successfully pass all required background checks to qualify for this position. Previous childcare experience is considered a plus, and the role requires the physical ability to work around small children, including lifting up to 40 lbs.
Job description
HighPointe Academy Castle Pines is a licensed childcare center seeking Lead Toddler Teachers to support the following age groups:
Two's
To be QUALIFIED for this position, we require a high school diploma OR GED and the ability to pass all background checks. A plus if you have previous childcare experience!
Required Shift
Monday - Friday
Compensation
$20 - $23 an hour, based on education and experience
- We are a family-oriented, close-knit organization and we have a lot to offer our next team member including:
- Competitive Pay
- Paid Trainings, including Enhanced Career and Professional Development
- Generous Benefits Package, including Dental, Medical, and Vision Insurance
- 401k with Match
- Discounts for Childcare
- Fun and Positive Place to Work
- Open Door Policy
- Shirts and Swag - we love to show appreciation for our teachers!
Our Hiring Process
1. Resume screen 2. Phone screen with recruiter (30 minutes) 3. On-site interview with Center Director (30-60 minutes)
1. Q&A 2. Classroom observation
1. Offer
Main Job Responsibilities
- Assist the lead teacher with all aspects of the classroom in a manner consistent with the philosophy and goals of the center.
- Implement activities that encourage each child’s growth in the areas of emotion, social, cognitive, creative, and physical development.
- Take direction, accept constructive criticism, and feedback, and make improvements and changes as necessary for the betterment of the quality of the program.
- Create and maintain an environment that is clean and safe for all children.
- Establishing a professional level of rapport with each family to provide quality care for the children.
- Physical ability to work around small children including sitting, standing, walking, running, and climbing stairs.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs. and fulfill all physical requirements of the role.
If you have a positive attitude, love working with children and desire to work in a fun and professional environment, we encourage you to apply today!
HighPointe Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace and celebrate diversity and inclusivity. We do not tolerate any kind of discrimination in our hiring processes against any groups protected by federal, state, or local law.
This position will remain open until filled.
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Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Medical Insurance
- 401k With Match
- Paid Trainings
- Discounts For Childcare