Early Childhood Educator - Classroom Teacher (current And Anticipated Future Openings)
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA
$35,000 - $45,000 py
Play-based curriculum implementation
Documenting children's development
Mentoring new teaching staff
The teaching associate will work as a team member to develop predictable, yet flexible, routines and rituals that support children and families
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 benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.
Matching Summary
The teaching associate will work as a team member to develop predictable, yet flexible, routines and rituals that support children and families.
Salary
$35,000 - $45,000
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
play-based curriculum implementation
documenting children's development
mentoring new teaching staff
Nice-to-have
fostering a welcoming climate
promoting a healthy work-life balance
Key Requirements
Associate's degree in early childhood education or related field OR 60 college credits with 30 in ECE
Two years experience with young children
Demonstrated professional development participation