Penguin Crossing Academy Hiring for Teacher at Daycare / Preschool Job at Delaware, OH Full Time

What Are We Looking For

Penguin Crossing Academy is seeking full-time and part-time teachers for infant, toddler and preschool and kindergarten age groups. We are looking for both lead and assistant teachers with various levels of experience and educational credentials.

About Us

Penguin Crossing Academy is the leading independently branded childcare center and preschool in the Lewis Center area. We pride ourselves on our warm and loving teachers, phenomenal curriculum and the extracurriculars. Our parents have confidence each day that their child is being taken care of in a loving and respectful way. We are conveniently located at 7166 Gooding Blvd in Delaware, OH.

What We Can Offer You

• Competitive pay, with advancement opportunities based on experience, performance and educational credentials
• Vacation days and holiday pay after probationary period for full-time employees
• Full health insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision PPO plans) for full-time employees
• Support for professional development trainings and assistance, specifically CDA credentials
• Purposeful work with likeminded individuals passionate about children

Requirements

• High school diploma required; higher educational credentials (CDA, associates or bachelors degree) is preferred and required for some classrooms
• Childcare or teaching experience is helpful but not required to start
• State required background check (fingerprints) and physical exam before starting
• Dependable, reliable and professional
• Positive energy with a love for working with children and families

Basic Responsibilities

• Plan and implement an age appropriate program that supports play, exploration and learning
• Provide on-going communication with families and colleagues
• Maintain a clean and aesthetic environment
• Attend in-service education classes, training sessions and workshops
• Serve as a role model for children by providing a professional appearance and appropriate mannerisms

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $13.00 – $16.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• No weekends

COVID-19 considerations:
Follow any state mandated procedures

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Delaware, OH 43015: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: One location