Temple Sinai Preschool Teacher - ECT Qualified - ElevatEd

Join Our Team at Temple Sinai Preschool!

At Temple Sinai Preschool, we are dedicated to nurturing a love of learning in young children and celebrating each child's individuality. Rooted in sacred Jewish values, we are committed to continuous growth and evolution. We honor children's natural curiosity, capabilities, and desire to explore and take risks. As an integral part of our vibrant Jewish community, our families actively participate in their child's educational journey. We prioritize building a strong home-school connection by offering support and resources to families. Our goal is to provide a safe, healthy, and nurturing environment that is inclusive and welcoming to all. Our educators are highly respected professionals who form the foundation of a successful early childhood learning experience.

Position Overview: Early Childhood Educator

We invite you to join our exceptional team of dedicated educators in a supportive, child-centered learning environment. As an Early Childhood Educator at Temple Sinai Preschool, you will play a crucial role in creating a safe and enriching space for young learners. Using an emergent curriculum based on constructivist theory, you will advance physical and intellectual competence while supporting social and emotional development. Positive guidance, building productive relationships with families, and a commitment to professionalism are essential aspects of this role. You do not need to be Jewish to be a Jewish educator, we support Jewish learning and continuous development for all of our educators.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create a Safe and Healthy Learning Environment: Ensure the well-being and safety of all children in your care.
• Advance Physical and Intellectual Competence: Implement an emergent curriculum that fosters exploration and growth.
• Support Social and Emotional Development: Provide positive guidance and support for children's emotional and social needs.
• Build Positive Relationships with Families: Foster strong connections with families to support their child's educational journey.
• Manage a Purposeful Program: Ensure the program is responsive to the developmental needs of young children.
• Maintain Professionalism: Demonstrate commitment to professional growth and development.

Qualifications:

• ECT qualified in the state of Colorado (PDIS credential 3.0 2-6)
• Previous teaching experience in a licensed early childhood center preferred
• Knowledge of the social, emotional, and cognitive needs of young children
• Familiarity with state licensing and health department rules and regulations
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. and actively engage with young children
• CPR Certification (preferred)

Job Details:

• Type: Full-time
• Pay: $20.50 - $24.00 per hour (based on salary scale)
• Expected Hours: 30 – 39 per week

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Paid School Breaks
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee child tuition discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 6-8 hour shifts
• Monday to Friday

Location:

• Denver, CO 80237 (Relocation required before starting work)

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about early childhood education and eager to join a nurturing and dynamic team, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your experience and qualifications.

Temple Sinai Preschool is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals.

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