Job Overview:
Kiddie Academy is a brand new preschool opening in Arvada this August 2024 ! Do you want to be apart of a new team of Educators making a difference in the lives of young children every day? The ideal candidate will have experience working with young children and possess a strong educational background in early childhood development. We have positions available for all age groups and provide a supportive working culture to help you achieve your career goals and career growth!
You role as an Educator at our Academy is critical to the impact we can have on our young learners and their families. In this role you will be valued for the difference you will make.
Duties:
- Develop and implement lesson plans that align with the curriculum and educational goals
- Provide a nurturing and safe environment for children to learn and grow
- Utilize effective classroom management techniques to create a positive learning atmosphere
- Assess a student's progress and communicate with parents or guardians regularly
- Incorporate literacy education, math concepts, and early intervention strategies into daily activities
- Collaborate with other teachers and staff to enhance overall learning experience
Qualifications:
- Lead qualified in Early Childhood Education for the state of Colorado
- Previous experience working with children in a daycare or preschool setting
- Knowledge of special education practices and principles
- Strong understanding of child development theories and practices
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet the needs of diverse learners
Nice-to-have Skills:
- Experience in early intervention programs
- Proficiency in classroom management techniques
This position offers a competitive salary, up to 12 days annual PTO, referral bonuses, childcare discounts, benefits, no nights or weekends, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. If you are dedicated to fostering the growth and development of young children, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
We are a family owned center with onsite leadership. Our main focus is to support you in the classroom each and every day!
We are located at 9265 Yucca Lane, Arvada CO 80007 (Northeast corner of Candelas Parkway and W92nd Lane)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Arvada, CO 80007 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Arvada, CO 80007: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person