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

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, US
Base: $39,930 starting salary; bonus/equity: not s...
Design developmentally appropriate curriculum
Implement play-based learning activities
Maintain naeyc accreditation standards
The position involves developing predictable routines and implementing play-based curriculum for children aged 8 weeks to 5 years

Job Summary

  • The position involves developing predictable routines and implementing play-based curriculum for children aged 8 weeks to 5 years.
  • Employees will document child development through assessments, weekly journals, and portfolio maintenance while modeling nationally recommended practices.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions ranging from 5 to 10%.

Matching Summary

The position involves developing predictable routines and implementing play-based curriculum for children aged 8 weeks to 5 years.

Salary

Base: $39,930 starting salary; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, life, disability insurance, tuition waivers, 5-10% retirement contribution

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Design developmentally appropriate curriculum
  • Implement play-based learning activities
  • Maintain NAEYC accreditation standards
  • Document child development progress
  • Conduct parent-teacher conferences

Nice-to-have

  • Mentor undergraduate students and aides
  • Create harmonious working relationships
  • Demonstrate reliable attendance habits

Key Requirements

  • Associate's degree in early childhood education or related field
  • Minimum two years experience working with young children
  • Completion of criminal background check and substance abuse testing
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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