Toddler/Two's Teacher

Employer The Goddard School - Liberty MO
Location Kansas City, Missouri
Type Full-time
Compensation $17 - $19

Job Description

We are searching for the absolute best Toddler/Two-Year-Old teachers to join our staff of loving, engaging, and fun professional educators. Come join the Northland’s premier pre-school, The Goddard School of Liberty, where we treat our staff like family.

We offer:

• Competitive wages

• Annual bonus

• Comprehensive benefits package including health care and 401K with matching

• Paid time off (up to 17 paid days off per-year)

• Paid professional development

• Childcare discounts

Responsibilities:

• Planning and delivering lessons designed to facilitate students' social, emotional, and cognitive development.

• Encouraging self-expression through understanding, flexibility, and behavioral reinforcement.

• Tending to students' basic needs by feeding and dressing them.

• Modelling appropriate behaviors, even when not on duty.

• Ensuring that the classroom remains safe and conducive to learning at all times.

• Liaising with families to gain insight into students' home lives.

• Tracking and informing parents of students' progress.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Prior experience working with young children, preferably within a similar setting.

• Basic first aid training is advantageous.

• Warm, approachable disposition.

• Excellent problem-solving skills.

• A passion for early childhood development.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)

• 401(k) matching

• Dental insurance

• Employee discount

• Health insurance

• Paid time off

• Professional development assistance

• Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

• Kansas City, MO 64157 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Kansas City, MO 64157: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person