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

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, AR, US
Base: $35,000 - $45,000; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Developmentally appropriate curriculum design
Team collaboration with families
Child development documentation
The Early Childhood Educator will work collaboratively to create flexible routines and implement play-based curriculum for children aged 8 weeks to 5 years

Job Summary

  • The Early Childhood Educator will work collaboratively to create flexible routines and implement play-based curriculum for children aged 8 weeks to 5 years.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment with benefits including health insurance contributions, tuition waivers, and retirement programs.
  • Applicants must undergo pre-employment screenings including background and substance abuse checks to ensure a safe campus community.

Matching Summary

The Early Childhood Educator will work collaboratively to create flexible routines and implement play-based curriculum for children aged 8 weeks to 5 years.

Salary

Base: $35,000 - $45,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, retirement contributions

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • developmentally appropriate curriculum design
  • team collaboration with families
  • child development documentation
  • mentoring teaching staff
  • compliance with licensing requirements
  • play-based curriculum implementation

Nice-to-have

  • participation in professional development
  • knowledge of NAEYC accreditation process
  • modeling nationally recommended practices
  • creating harmonious working relationships
  • experience with emergent curriculum

Key Requirements

  • Associate’s degree or equivalency in early childhood education or related field
  • At least two years experience working with young children or directing early childhood programs
  • Demonstrated participation in professional development or organizations
  • Pre-employment background and substance abuse screening

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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