LEARNING GROVE·Covington, Kentucky
Plan and implement developmentally appropriate, individualized curricula for toddlers in a play-based environment. Foster a safe, engaging classroom while building strong partnerships with families and collaborating with teammates.
CDA required; Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education preferred Experience in early childhood settings with strong classroom management skills Strong communication and collaboration abilities Commitment to equity, diversity, and confidentiality Key Responsibilities: Plan and implement developmentally appropriate, individualized curriculum Foster a clean, safe, and engaging classroom environment Build strong family relationships and developmental partnerships Collaborate with teammates and participate in ongoing training Benefits: Health, dental, vision, and 403(b) retirement plan Company provided long-term disability and life insurance plans Paid time off and professional development days Free/reduced college tuition and scholarships (e.g., up to $750/semester for CDA at Cincinnati State) Why Learning Grove? Recognized as a Top Workplace by the Cincinnati Enquirer(2022-2026), we offer a supportive, growth-oriented culture where your contributions matter. Join a team that invests in your future while shaping the next generation. Apply now and help children thrive in a nurturing, innovative environment. Qualifications
A CDA certification is required, and an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education is preferred. Candidates must have experience in early childhood settings and a commitment to equity and diversity.
Market context
Classroom teacher roles in Kentucky are often shaped by steady school staffing needs and local demand for educators who can meet state compliance requirements. Competition can be stronger for candidates with classroom or childcare experience, current immunizations and safety training, and the ability to document qualifications clearly. On this platform, the job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original posting, which can save you time when comparing roles; before applying, confirm how your childcare background aligns with the listed experience and certification expectations.