Early Childhood Educator - Classroom Teacher (current And Anticipated Future Openings)
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States
Base: $35,000 - $45,000; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Emergent and play-based curriculum
Document and communicate child development
Model nationally recommended practices
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
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
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.
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
emergent and play-based curriculum
document and communicate child development
model nationally recommended practices
create harmonious working relationships
Nice-to-have
fostering a welcoming climate
nurturing creativity and discovery
promoting a healthy work-life balance
Key Requirements
Associate's degree in early childhood education or related field
Equivalency to an associate's degree (60 college credits)
At least two years experience with young children
Demonstrated professional development participation