Preschool Educator

$27,040 - $35,360/Yr

Peppermint Pattys - Shawnee, KS

posted about 2 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Shawnee, KS

About the position

As a Preschool Educator at Peppermint Patty's, you will play a vital role in the early education of children, assisting the Lead Teacher in implementing educational activities and lessons tailored to the developmental needs of students. This position is designed for individuals who are passionate about fostering a safe and nurturing environment for children, ensuring their physical and emotional well-being. You will be responsible for monitoring and assessing student progress, providing constructive feedback and guidance to help them improve and thrive in their learning journey. In collaboration with other educators and staff members, you will contribute to the development and implementation of curriculum plans that engage and inspire young learners. This role may also lead to a Lead Teacher position when available, providing opportunities for career advancement within the organization. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, a solid understanding of child development principles, and the ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues. Training will be provided for the right individual, making this an excellent opportunity for those looking to start or advance their career in early childhood education.

Responsibilities

  • Assist Lead Teacher in implementing educational activities and lessons for students.
  • Monitor and assess student progress, providing feedback and guidance for improvement.
  • Create a safe and nurturing environment for children, ensuring their physical and emotional well-being.
  • Collaborate with other educators and staff members to develop and implement curriculum plans.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • CPR Certification (Preferred).
  • Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred).
  • Previous experience working with children in an educational or daycare setting is preferred.
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of child development principles.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

Benefits

  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid time off
  • Employee discount
  • Professional development assistance
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