Early Childhood Educator - Classroom Teacher (current And Anticipated Future Openings)

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, AR, US
Base: $35,000 - $45,000; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Developmentally appropriate curriculum design
Child development documentation
Mentoring teaching staff
The Early Childhood Educator will work as a team member to develop flexible routines and implement play-based curriculum for children aged 8 weeks to 5 years

Job Summary

  • The Early Childhood Educator will work as a team member to develop flexible routines and implement play-based curriculum for children aged 8 weeks to 5 years.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment with benefits including health insurance contributions, tuition waivers, and retirement programs.
  • Applicants are subject to pre-employment screenings including background and substance abuse checks to ensure a safe campus community.

Matching Summary

The Early Childhood Educator will work as a team member to develop flexible routines and implement play-based curriculum for children aged 8 weeks to 5 years.

Salary

Base: $35,000 - $45,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, retirement contributions

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Developmentally appropriate curriculum design
  • Child development documentation
  • Mentoring teaching staff
  • Compliance with licensing requirements
  • Collaboration with families and colleagues

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledge of NAEYC accreditation process
  • Professional development participation
  • Work-life balance culture
  • Experience with emergent and play-based curriculum

Key Requirements

  • Associate’s degree or equivalent in early childhood education or related field
  • At least two years experience with young children or early childhood programs
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalency preferred
  • Pre-employment background and substance abuse screening
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter