Teddy Bear Day Care and Preschool Hiring for Lead Teacher for 2-3 Year Old’s Job at Alexandria, VA Full Time

Teddy Bear Day Care and Preschool in Alexandria is looking for a Lead Teacher to provide high quality early care and education to a class of 2 and 3 year old’s. We are a small family owned child care center that has been in business for nearly 50 years.This positionREQUIRES applicants to demonstrate that they have had at least one year of experience working in licensed child care and has participated in a minimum of 40 ECE professional development trainings hours. This position REQUIRES the individual selected to work Monday-Friday from 7:00am-4:00pm.

If you are looking for a very caring work environment that provides the following:

• Well equipped classrooms
• Developmentally appropriate curriculum (High Scope)
• Supportive on-site management
• Ongoing training opportunities to include earning a child care credential at no cost to you
• Competitive pay based on EXPERIENCE and EDUCATION ($16-$18 an hour)
• Affordable health insurance (FT only)
• Paid holidays, snow days, and personal days off (FT only)
• Free child care (if space is available in your child’s age group)

And if you have the following qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED (REQUIRED)
• Reads, writes, and speaks fluent English (REQUIRED)
• KNOWS the importance of nurturing young children and meeting their individual needs
• Is ABLE to participate in the planning and execution of activities using the school’s curriculum
• UNDERSTANDS the importance of maintaining a clean and safe classroom environment
• Is WILLING to participate in professional development training for the purpose of earning a CPP or CDA (PREFERRED)
• Is PASSIONATE about the care, growth and development of young children

APPLY TODAY!!!!! WE CAN’T WAIT TO MEET YOU AND LEARN MORE ABOUT YOU AND YOUR DESIRE TO WORK IN A HIGH QUALITY CHILD CARE CENTER.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 – $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

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

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Alexandria, VA 22311: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Language:

• fluent English (Required)

Work Location: One location