Preschool Teachers Full-time
Job Description
Job DescriptionSalary: $13-$15
Join our passionate team atGrowing Kids Learning Center! Located on 11th Street in Chesterton. We areseeking aFull-time Preschool Teacherto join our vibrant team! Were hiring full-time educators who are passionate, patient, and eager to shape young minds. If you enjoy creative, hands-on teaching and want to grow with us, well help you earn your CDA and thrive in our supportive, family-like environment.
Benefits: $500 sign-on bonus and a $2 per hour attendance bonus paid each pay period. We provide an amazing childcare discount for all our staff! Anthem Health, Dental, Vision insurance, and a company-paid life insurance plan. Personal Time Off (PTO) accrual set up to 10 days in your first year, based on hours worked. Paid holidays, free continuing education credits, semi-annual professional development conferences, a 401K Retirement plan with company matching, company-provided meal plan, cash awards, birthday gifts, and service awards. Plus, you're making a difference in a child's life!
Responsibilities:
- Design daily activities tied to our curriculum
- Lead fun, educational experiences for kids
- Keep a safe, organized classroom
- Support kids growth and milestones
- Build relationships with parents
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent (required)
- 1+ year childcare experience preferred
- Collaborative and proactive attitude
- Pass background check, drug screen, physical, TB test
- Lift 25 lbs, stand for extended periods
Schedule: Monday-Friday,no evenings or weekends
Our Vision: Protect, Educate, Inspire! Family-owned since 1995, were an award-winning provider in Northern Indiana, serving kids from 6 weeks to elementary age. We prioritize inclusivity, teamwork, and your professional development.
Employment is contingent on passing a drug test, fitness for duty physical, TB test, and passing a background and fingerprinting screenings.
Join us! Growing Kids is an Equal Opportunity Employer.