Early Childhood Educator
At EARLY CHILDHOOD ENRICHMENT CENTER, we make sure our educators are engaged in projects that will enhance their learning, career development and experiences. You are in a career development situation that, based on your work ethic and dedication, may lead to a career role.
You are part of a high-level team of early childhood educators who provide excellence of care and a genuine learning-based curriculum to children aged 18 months through entry into kindergarten.
What you'll do as an educator at Early Childhood Enrichment Center:
You will be providing early education at the highest standard of quality in a well-established, professional setting.
AS A BY-PRODUCT of this level of experience, you are ensured opportunity to expand your skill sets as well as develop your career.
Functions of Your Role:
YOUR KNOWLEDGE, experience and communication abilities will make a daily contribution to our reputation of excellence and overall high standard of quality education caringly delivered to each child in this uniquely developed program.
YOUR EXPERIENCE in relationship building with both children and adults are tools you need to create an environment of respect with colleagues, children, and their families.
IN COLLABORATION with a three-person teaching team, your knowledge of child development will be used to individualize developmentally appropriate experiences for each child with the requirements of your role listed below. o Lesson planning o Screenings and Assessments o Excellent, hands on experiences for children o Document children’s growth and progress o Conferences with relevant family and team members o Daily postings of activities for parents o Follow all licensing, Gold Step Up to Quality rated, Universal Pre-Kindergarten, and Ohio Healthy Program standards.
What you'll need to succeed
o Genuine love of children o Previous experience working with children and families o Continuing desire to learn and grow o Ability to work as a team o Knowledge of the Ohio Early Learning and Development Standards o Minimum qualifications: high school diploma (Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education preferred) and at least 1 year experience working with children in a similar environment.
This position is in Shaker Heights, OH
SUBMIT your resume directly to this ad for immediate consideration. We look forward to learning more about you!
We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27,320.00 - $40,320.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Work Location: In person