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

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Base: $35,000 - $45,000; bonus/equity: not specifi...
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Develop predictable routines
Implement play-based curriculum
Document children's development
** The University of Arkansas is seeking an Early Childhood Educator - Classroom Teacher for both current and anticipated future openings. The role involves developing and implementing developmentally appropriate curricula for young children and requires a minimum of an associate degree in a relevant field, along with experience working with children. **

Job Summary

  • The Early Childhood Educator - Classroom Teacher 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, with a benefits package including university contributions to insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, and retirement programs.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas is seeking an Early Childhood Educator - Classroom Teacher for both current and anticipated future openings. The role involves developing and implementing developmentally appropriate curricula for young children and requires a minimum of an associate degree in a relevant field, along with experience working with children. **

Salary

Base: $35,000 - $45,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: University contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, 12 holidays, immediate leave accrual, choice of retirement programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Develop predictable routines
  • Implement play-based curriculum
  • Document children's development
  • Model nationally recommended practices

Nice-to-have

  • Foster harmonious working relationships
  • Advance state and build better world
  • Nurture creativity and discovery

Key Requirements

  • Associate's degree in early childhood education or related field
  • At least 60 college credits with 30 in early childhood education
  • Two years experience with young children
  • Demonstrated professional development participation

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