EOA Children’s Services Hiring for Preschool Teacher Job at Lincoln, AR Full Time

JOB SUMMARY

Preschool Teachers are responsible for the supervision and management of a classroom in accordance with agency policies, procedures, and curriculum plans. The principal duties of the Teacher include: Developing action plans, carrying out activities on a daily basis and evaluating the effectiveness of the child development activities, supervising staff assigned to assist in the classroom, ensuring the safety and physical well-being of the children, maintaining regular communication with parents and contribute to the effective operation of the overall child development center program.

QUALIFICATIONS AND PREREQUISITES

• BA or AA Degree in Early Childhood Education or Related Degree with experience.
• Willingness to participate in professional training and activities to improve skills.
• Ability to establish supportive relationships with children & parents to foster a relationship of mutual respect and shared decision-making with families. Be able to relate to and work effectively with children and adults using a non-biased approach.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• Must pass criminal background, child maltreatment, sex offender registry check, and pre-employment health screening.
• Ability to work at all levels (floor, small chairs, bending, squatting, and standing).
• Computer literacy includes email, word processing, Google Suite, and internet navigation

This position is full-time, part-year. Hours are 7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Monday-Friday. Our organization offers excellent benefits, including paid holidays, Employee Assistance Program, health initiative program, access to health, vision, and dental insurance after 60 days, accrued sick-time after 90 days, and 401(k) contributions after one year of service. Background checks and fit-to-work physical exams are required. Pay starts at $14.75 per hour for applicants with an Associates degree in Early Childhood Education, and pay starts at $19.25 per hour for applicants with a Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education.

Economic Opportunity Agency of Washington County, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Employees must be fully vaccinated as of January 2022.

EOA offers a one-time $500 sign-on incentive for new hires after 90 days of employment.’
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Work Remotely

• No

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.75 – $19.25 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Signing bonus

COVID-19 considerations:
Employees must be fully vaccinated as of January 2022. Increased cleaning and disinfecting protocols, and follow all guidelines of Arkansas Child Care Licensing and CDC.

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Work Location: One location