Lead Toddler Teacher en Heartfelt Impressions Learning Centers

Description

Heartfelt Impressions Learning Centers is committed to providing a safe, nurturing and enriching environment for young children to explore, learn, and grow. We believe in the importance of early childhood education and are actively seeking a compassionate and dedicated Lead Teacher to join our Rochester team.

As the Lead Toddler Teacher, you have responsibility for day-to-day classroom activities with the support and collaboration of an assistant teacher to provide the best possible learning experience for young children utilizing the High Scope curriculum.

Position Details:

Status: Regular, full-time

Schedule: Monday – Friday (7:30am-4:30pm)

Hourly rate- $16-$20/hour (based on certification or degree plus years of experience in early childhood education)

Location: Onsite, Rochester, MI

Requirements

• CDA (Child Development Associate) credential required -OR- a bachelor’s degree or associate degree in early childhood education, child development or child-related field preferred
• Minimum of one year experience in a toddler classroom is required
• CPR Certification (Heartsaver for K-12 schools), may obtain within 30 days of hire
• Willing to pursue higher education in accordance with NAEYC and Michigan Child Care Licensing guidelines for ECE Teachers

Essential functions:

• Ensures overall safety of children
• Develop and implement daily lesson plans based on individual student’s needs and interests
• Implement HighScope curriculum, philosophy, and assessment tools
• Conduct Parent Teacher conferences
• Comply with licensing rules, regulations, and procedures
• Attend Heartfelt Impressions company/school meetings
• Partner with parents and assist students regarding “Toilet Learning” approaches
• Participate in snack and meal service Family Style Dining
• Ensure cleaning tasks are completed
• Ensure the classroom is engaging and developmentally age appropriate

Benefits

• Paid professional development
• Childcare discount (TriShare center/employer)
• Medical, dental, vision insurance (choice of plans)
• Free Telehealth
• Aflac Supplemental Insurance
• Paid time off
• 401K with company match
• Paid Planning Time
• Referral bonuses
• Annual performance reviews and increases
• Free breakfast, lunch, and snacks
• Birthday benefits

Why join our team:

Working at Heartfelt Impressions you will be seen, heard and valued as the educator you are. You will become a part of a family and culture where your knowledge and expertise are appreciated. We aren't your typical daycare- we are educators who teach from the heart!

Our Rochester campus has earned the Certificate of Recognition from Great Start Quality, the equivalent of a five-star rating.