Career Opportunities
Current Job Openings:
Early Childhood Teachers
Are you a dedicated early childhood professional? Do you have a passion for young children? Is caring for and educating young children your calling in life? Do you have to restrain yourself squeezing every baby you see? If so, keep reading...
The Nurturing Nook is looking to add Early Childhood Teachers to our already amazing team. The ideal candidate would be passionate, enthusiastic and have high-energy. Our well-established program is growing and looking for dedicated, team oriented early childhood professionals who believe in our mission to join our team.
Essential Duties and/or Responsibilities:
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Provide individualized care, attending to each child's specific needs such as holding, comforting, feeding, diapering, etc.
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Observe and evaluate children's performance, behavior, social development and physical health. Maintain records of this information on children's daily sheets and in their portfolios.
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Create lesson plans based on observations and goals for the children.
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Provide activities throughout the day to engage the children such as reading, singing songs, performing fingerplays and flannel board stories to large and small groups of children
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Organize and lead activities designed to promote physical, mental and social development such as games, arts and crafts, music and storytelling.
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Maintain a clean and sanitary classroom for children to thrive
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Guide children's behavior in a positive and supporting manner while leading them to increased independence
Qualifications:
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The ideal candidate would have knowledge in early childhood education
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An Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education is preferred
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Will consider candidates with previous ECE experience (1 year preferred)
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Salary is based on educational level and experience
Benefits:
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$1000 Hire Bonus (1st $500 after successful 90 day probationary period) (full time only)
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50% Child Care Tuition Discount
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Paid Time Off (full time only)
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7 Company Paid Holidays (full time only)
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Single Coverage Employer Paid Dental, Vision and Life Insurance (full time only)
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Birthday Gift
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Christmas Bonus
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Monthly Stipend (received from a state-funded payment program, with the potential for retention and attendance bonuses for a limited time)
Physical Qualifications:
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Lift a minimum of 40 pounds
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Work indoors or outdoors
The Nurturing Nook Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Schedule: 8 or 10 hour shift, Monday-Friday
Please complete the Employment Application (fillable PDF) and email your application and resume to one of the centers below to discuss your opportunities within our growing organization:
Generations Center: nurturingnookgen@gmail.com
Glendale Center: nurturingnookgd@gmail.com
River Point Center: nurturingnookrp@gmail.com
