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

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA
$35,000 - $45,000; not specified; university contr...
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Develop predictable routines and rituals
Implement play-based curriculum
Document children's development
** The University of Arkansas is seeking an Early Childhood Educator - Classroom Teacher to develop and implement play-based, developmentally appropriate curricula for children aged 8 weeks to 5 years. The position includes responsibilities such as mentoring new staff, documenting children's progress, and collaborating in a team environment. **

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.

Matching Summary

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** The University of Arkansas is seeking an Early Childhood Educator - Classroom Teacher to develop and implement play-based, developmentally appropriate curricula for children aged 8 weeks to 5 years. The position includes responsibilities such as mentoring new staff, documenting children's progress, and collaborating in a team environment. **

Salary

$35,000 - $45,000; Not specified; University contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

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

Nice-to-have

  • Foster a welcoming climate
  • Nurture creativity and discovery
  • Promote healthy work-life balance

Key Requirements

  • Associate's degree or equivalency in early childhood education or related field
  • Two years experience with young children
  • Demonstrated professional development participation

Work Rights

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

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