Job: Early Childhood Education (ECE) Teacher

Job Description

Job Type: Full time, Hourly

Wage: $15-$16.87/hr. 

Location: Canon City, CO.

Job Description:

Starpoint’s SPIN Childcare and Education Center seeks fun, creative teachers to join our team. We are looking for reliable, fun-loving, and detail-oriented teachers who take the initiative. The ideal candidates should have experience teaching children of various ages, understand the importance of good communication with co-teachers and parents, and have a solid understanding of working as a team. 

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for overseeing all daily routines (feedings, naps, diapering)
• Expected to uphold open communication with the administrative team, co-teachers, and parents.
• Responsible for upholding all state, county, and center health and safety protocols
• Will observe and document individual children’s development
• Responsible for maintaining a clean and organized classroom that helps optimize child development
• Maintains constant communication with children throughout the day
• Responsible for carrying out all curricular activities and will be responsible for planning age-appropriate activities to support each child’s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical aspects of development
• Maintain and update the daily communication portal in a timely manner
• Responsible for always maintaining state ratios within the classroom
• Early Childhood Teacher Qualified per Colorado Rules and Regulations.
• Willingness to continue education and grow/change in the field.
• A love for children and a strong desire to make a difference every day.
• Ability to build relationships with families and co-workers while creating a dynamic environment where play and learning happen.
• Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and manage multiple situations effectively.
• CPR/First Aide certificate or willing to obtain.
• Must be able to use a computer with basic proficiency.
• Must be physically able to lift up to 40 pounds, work indoors and outdoors, assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children at their level, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activities with children.
• Ability to speak, read, and write in English
  

Benefits: Employees receive Paid Personal Time Off. Full-time employees receive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance benefits at a minimal cost to the employee; 100% employer-paid short-term disability, group term life, and AD/D insurance. Employees and their immediate family members are offered access to our 100% employer-paid Employee Assistance Program. Matching 401K.

Requirements 

• Must be Colorado Lead Teacher qualified. Hourly rate based on education and experience.

**Disclaimer: The duties and responsibilities described above are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee, time to time; the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands. Click “View Application” below for more detail on this specific job.