Lead Preschool Teacher (2-year olds) $1,000 Sign-On Bonus

$1,000 Sign-On Bonus- complete all orientation tasks by July 24th and start in the classroom on July 27th.

Do you LOVE kids? Do you LOVE Jesus? Then I've got an exciting opportunity for you to make a big impact. Hillcrest Children's Academy is a faith-based, high-quality preschool at Hillcrest Baptist Church in Austin. We are looking for highly qualified experienced Preschool Teacher who have a passion for Early Education and wants to make a difference in the lives of young children.

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced 2-year-old Lead Teacher to join our early childhood education team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about fostering a nurturing learning environment for young children, with expertise in potty-training, curriculum development, and classroom management. This role involves leading classroom activities, developing engaging lesson plans, and supporting children's social, emotional, and cognitive development in accordance with best practices in early childhood education. The Lead Preschool Teacher will also mentor assistant teachers and collaborate with families to ensure a positive educational experience for every child.

Job Duties:

• Create lesson plans using Experience Learning Curriculum
• Plan children's learning & skill growth through observation and assessment
• Take responsibility of your specific classroom space to create nurturing and stimulating environment leading to tremendous pride in your accomplishments
• Communicate to parents regularly about their child's progress using our parent App on your classroom iPad,
• Maintain a safe and clean classroom environment
• Make everyday FUN for your kids and yourself!

Requirements (MUST HAVE)

• Teach from a Biblical Worldview
• 3 years previous experience working with 2-year-old children in a preschool or childcare setting
• Knowledge of early childhood development
• CDA earns hourly increased wage
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to use engaging and interactive lesson plans
• Patience, compassion, and a genuine love for working with children
• Ability to work collaboratively with directors, colleagues, parents

Skills:

• Behavior management
• Potty Training
• Classroom environment organization
• Proficiency in math concepts for young children
• Creative curriculum uses, adaptive to children's developmental level
• Understanding of childhood development stages
• Ability to interact with other adults in a joyful manner

Wage & Benefits:

Top of childcare staffing compensation package, includes:

• 2 week's vacation, starting day one, for full and part time staff,
• Paid Holidays
• Health Insurance (individual plans through our insurance broker)
• Professional development opportunities, including college tuition
• Childcare discounted
• Christian team making a difference in joyful spaces

If you thrive on making a positive impact on young lives, we would love to hear from you.

Respond with your resume !

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person