Job Description
Job DescriptionDescription:
About Early Care and Education
Early Care and Education is a locally owned and operated, nationally accredited preschool program dedicated to raising the bar in early childhood education. Our mission is to create a preschool and after-school program that exceeds state and national standards while allowing children to thrive, explore, and learn through play. We prepare children not only to excel academically but also to develop a lifelong love of learning.
Join Our School Family
We are looking for enthusiastic and caring teachers to be positive role models for our preschool-aged and elementary-aged children in our after-school program, STEM Station.
Why Join Us?
We value our teachers and offer:
- Competitive wages based on experience and education
- Vision, dental, and health benefits for full-time employees
- 401(k) matching
- Discounted child care tuition
- Paid time off for full-time employees
- Holiday pay for full-time employees
- Multiple bonus and incentive opportunities
- CDA achievement assistance
- Career advancement opportunities
What We’re Looking For
- Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent
- Valid Texas driver’s license and willingness to drive a mini bus (after-school teachers only)
- Experience working with young children
- Ability to bend, stoop, and run to keep up with active young children
- Strong communication and interaction skills with children and parents
- Compassion, respect, and patience for young children
Teacher Responsibilities
- Maintain a safe, healthy, and nurturing classroom environment
- Implement a developmentally appropriate curriculum that promotes social, emotional, physical, and cognitive growth
- Document attendance records, food program compliance, developmental milestones, accident reports, and daily communication with parents
- Use positive guidance techniques through the implementation of Conscious Discipline
- Collaborate respectfully and professionally with other team members to ensure the success of the children and the school family
Requirements:
Schedule
Monday to Friday with multiple shifts available. Shifts may include:
- 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- 9:30 AM to 6:30 PM
- 10:30 AM to 6:30 PM
- 2:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Requirements
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent (Required)
- License/Certification: Valid Texas driver’s license (Required)
- Ability to commute: Flower Mound, TX 75028 (Required)