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

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA
$35,000 - $45,000; not specified; benefits eligibl...
Not specified
Developmentally appropriate curriculum
Play-based curriculum
Document child development
The University of Arkansas is seeking an Early Childhood Educator - Classroom Teacher for current and anticipated future openings, requiring an associate's degree or equivalent experience in early childhood education. Candidates will work with children aged 8 weeks to 5 years, implementing developmentally appropriate and play-based curricula while engaging with families and mentoring new staff

Job Summary

  • The teaching associate will work as a team member to develop predictable, yet flexible, routines and rituals that support children and families.
  • The teaching associate will document and communicate the development of children by engaging in activities that include, but are not limited to: completing program-adopted assessment practices, collecting artifacts of learning, preparing weekly journals of classroom experiences, conducting parent-teacher conference, and maintaining classroom and children’s portfolios.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas is seeking an Early Childhood Educator - Classroom Teacher for current and anticipated future openings, requiring an associate's degree or equivalent experience in early childhood education. Candidates will work with children aged 8 weeks to 5 years, implementing developmentally appropriate and play-based curricula while engaging with families and mentoring new staff.

Salary

$35,000 - $45,000; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • developmentally appropriate curriculum
  • play-based curriculum
  • document child development
  • mentor new teaching staff

Nice-to-have

  • harmonious working relationships
  • welcoming climate
  • creativity and discovery

Key Requirements

  • Associate's degree in early childhood education or related field
  • Equivalency to associate's degree (60 college credits, 30 in ECE)
  • Two years experience with young children
  • Demonstrated professional development participation

Work Rights

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