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About the Role

The Child Development Center seeks energetic, creative, and loving Lead Threes and Pre-K Teachers to join its teaching team. As an NAEYC accredited, 4-Star Texas Rising Star non-profit preschool, the primary focus is on children, families, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Teachers and Education Directors to implement engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum following NAEYC, Texas Rising Star, and Texas Pre-K/Kindergarten guidelines
• Manage and support Assistant Teachers through collaboration, modeling, and frequent communication
• Complete developmentally appropriate assessments of each child
• Communicate with families, both verbally and in writing
• Build positive relationships with parents and coworkers
• Maintain confidentiality of all staff, children, and families
• Demonstrate respect for diverse families and cultures
• Be physically active to monitor and participate in children's games and movement activities
• Individualize for each child
• Ensure compliance with all licensing regulations and standards

Requirements

• Lead classroom teaching experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Education, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, or EC Special Education
• Passion for creating a nurturing, safe, and supportive learning environment
• Value play-based learning
• Love for children and desire to make a difference in their lives
• Commitment to professionalism
• Strong desire to work collaboratively with diverse teams
• Strong classroom management skills
• Experience managing others and being a team player
• Minimum of 1+ years of lead classroom teaching experience
• Meet all TDFPS and THHSC requirements
• Pass state and national background checks
• Ability to lift/carry at least 25+ pounds
• Ability to stand for long periods and be physically active within the classroom
• Ability to bend down
• General computer proficiency

Skills

• Classroom management
• Computer proficiency

Location

• Southwest Austin

Work Type

• Full-time
• Exempt
• Year-round
• Monday-Friday, 7:00am - 3:00pm

Experience Level

• Lead classroom teaching experience
• Minimum of 1+ years of lead classroom teaching experience

Education Level

• Bachelor's Degree in Education
• Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education
• Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education
• Bachelor's Degree in EC Special Education

Salary/Compensations

• $55,000 - $63,000+ per year, commensurate with experience and education

Benefits

• Competitive salary range $55,000 - $63,000+ per year
• Generous paid holidays (~20 Days per year, including paid weeks off at Spring Break & Winter Break)
• Individual Paid Time Off
• Low teacher/student ratios
• Daily planning time
• Continuous teacher support through daily planning time and dedicated Education Administrators
• Discounted tuition rates for employees' children (dependent on current staff enrollment and budget)
• Continued professional development and training
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401K with generous matching (after 1st year of employment)
• Generous paid parental leave (after 1st year of employment)
• Paid Training Opportunities
• CPR/First Aid Certification
• Professional and friendly work environment
• Career Path Opportunities

About the Company

• The Child Development Center is an NAEYC accredited and 4-Star Texas Rising Star preschool.
• Serves children infants through Pre-K.
• Established non-profit preschool.
• Primary focus is on children, families, and staff.