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

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
$35,000 - $45,000; not specified; university contr...
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Play-based curriculum implementation
Child development documentation
Mentoring new teaching staff
** The University of Arkansas is seeking an Early Childhood Educator - Classroom Teacher to join their team at the Jean Tyson Child Development Study Center. The ideal candidate will have a background in early childhood education, with experience in developing and implementing play-based curricula for children aged 8 weeks to 5 years. **

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.
  • As an employer, 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 to join their team at the Jean Tyson Child Development Study Center. The ideal candidate will have a background in early childhood education, with experience in developing and implementing play-based curricula for children aged 8 weeks to 5 years. **

Salary

$35,000 - $45,000; Not specified; University contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, 12 holidays, immediate leave accrual, retirement programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • play-based curriculum implementation
  • child development documentation
  • mentoring new teaching staff

Nice-to-have

  • collaborative team environment
  • fostering creativity and discovery
  • promoting work-life balance

Key Requirements

  • Associate's degree in early childhood education or related field
  • Two years experience with young children
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the US

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment

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