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

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA
$35,000 - $45,000; not specified; yes py
Not specified
Play-based curriculum implementation
Document child development
Mentor new teaching staff
The University of Arkansas is seeking an Early Childhood Educator - Classroom Teacher to work with children aged 8 weeks to 5 years, focusing on developing and implementing play-based curricula in a collaborative environment. The role requires at least an associate's degree in early childhood education or a related field, along with two years of experience working with young 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 benefits including university contributions to insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, and retirement programs.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Arkansas is seeking an Early Childhood Educator - Classroom Teacher to work with children aged 8 weeks to 5 years, focusing on developing and implementing play-based curricula in a collaborative environment. The role requires at least an associate's degree in early childhood education or a related field, along with two years of experience working with young children.

Salary

$35,000 - $45,000; Not specified; Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

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

Nice-to-have

  • create harmonious working relationships
  • foster a welcoming climate
  • advance the state and build a better world

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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