Pre-K Educator

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $22-$24

Full-Time | littleborough Early Education Center

Atlittleborough, we believe children learn best through play, exploration, and meaningful relationships. We are seeking a creative, nurturing, and dedicated Pre-K Teacher to join our team. This role is responsible for creating a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate learning environment while fostering each child's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth.

If you are passionate about early childhood education and enjoy working in a collaborative, supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you!

Qualifications

• EEC Pre-K Teacher Certification required
• Previous experience teaching in a Pre-K classroom required
• Availability during our operating hours (7:00 AM-6:00 PM)
• Strong understanding of child development and developmentally appropriate practices
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Reliable, organized, and committed to providing high-quality early childhood education
• Passion for play-based learning and building positive relationships with children and families

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain a safe, healthy, and welcoming classroom environment while providing direct supervision of children.
• Plan and implement engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum that supports play-based learning and aligns with littleborough's educational philosophy.
• Observe, document, and communicate children's growth, milestones, and progress in accordance with EEC regulations.
• Collaborate with assistant teachers and program leadership to support children's individual needs and classroom success.
• Build positive relationships with children, families, and coworkers through clear, respectful communication.
• Develop daily schedules that balance indoor and outdoor play, quiet and active experiences, fine and gross motor activities, and opportunities for social-emotional growth.
• Support children's independence, curiosity, creativity, and problem-solving skills.
• Model positive behavior and guide children using developmentally appropriate practices.
• Maintain compliance with all EEC licensing regulations, health and safety standards, and company policies.
• Participate in staff meetings, professional development opportunities, and ongoing training.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid company holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Reduced tuition for employee dependents
• CPR and First Aid certification provided
• Professional development opportunities
• Referral program
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement within a growing organization

Schedule

• Full-Time
• Monday-Friday
• Hours scheduled between 7:00 AM and 6:00 PM
  

Why Join littleborough?

At littleborough, you'll become part of a collaborative team that values creativity, respect, and lifelong learning. We are committed to providing exceptional early childhood education while supporting the professional growth of our educators. If you're looking for a workplace where your ideas are valued and your impact is meaningful, we'd love to welcome you to our team.