Preschool Teacher in Chesterton

• Join our passionate team at Growing Kids Learning Center!
• Located on 11th Street in Chesterton.
• We are seeking a Full Time Preschool Teacher to join our vibrant team!
• We’re hiring educators who are passionate, patient, and eager to shape young minds.
• If you enjoy creative, hands-on teaching and want to grow with us, we’ll help you earn your CDA and thrive in our supportive, family-like environment.

Benefits

$500 sign-on bonus and a $2 per hour attendance bonus paid each pay period. We provide an amazing childcare discount for all our staff! Anthem Health, Dental, Vision insurance, and a company-paid life insurance plan. Personal Time Off (PTO) accrual set up to 10 days in your first year, based on hours worked. Paid holidays, free continuing education credits, semi-annual professional development conferences, a 401K Retirement plan with company matching, company-provided meal plan, cash awards, birthday gifts, and service awards. Plus, you're making a difference in a child's life!

Responsibilities

Design daily activities tied to our curriculum Lead fun, educational experiences for kids Keep a safe, organized classroom Support kids’ growth and milestones Build relationships with parents

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent (required) 1+ year childcare experience preferred Collaborative and proactive attitude Pass background check, drug screen, physical, TB test Lift 25 lbs, stand for extended periods Schedule: Monday-Friday, no evenings or weekends Our Vision: Protect, Educate, Inspire! Family-owned since 1995, we’re an award-winning provider in Northern Indiana, serving kids from 6 weeks to elementary age. We prioritize inclusivity, teamwork, and your professional development.

Employment is contingent on passing a drug test, fitness for duty physical, TB test, and passing a background and fingerprinting screenings. Join us! Growing Kids is an Equal Opportunity Employer.