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Daycare Teacher

Daycare Teacher

Foundations Early Learning Center • Wilmington, NC, US
5 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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Job description

Childcare Teacher

Join a Team That’s Making a Difference!

Are you passionate about early childhood education and looking for more than just a job? Come grow with us at Foundations Early Learning Center! We’re a fast-growing, top-rated preschool company looking for dedicated, enthusiastic teachers to join our team.

At Foundations, we do things differently – our classrooms are alive with hands-on, STEAM-focused learning, and we invest just as much in our staff as we do in our students -- with generous PTO, birthday holiday, paid training, professional development, and tuition reimbursement.

With innovative new schools opening and continued expansion, now is the perfect time to join our team. Be part of a supportive, purpose-driven workplace where your passion and talent help shape young minds every day.

Position Available At:

  • 4320 Fairview Drive Wilmington, NC 28412
  • 5408 Watergrass Drive Wilmington, NC 28412

Currently hiring for full-time childcare lead teachers and teacher assistants

Hourly Pay Range: $15-$19 per hour

Pay is determined by the level of education and years of experience. Pay increases with continued education, performance and years of service.

Teacher Responsibilities:

  • Ensure a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment.
  • Create an engaging classroom where children can learn, play and grow.
  • Support children’s social and emotional development.
  • Foster learning through STEAM learning and the Creative Curriculum.
  • Use our app to communicate and build relationships with families.

Requirements

  • Passion for working with young children.
  • At least 18-years-old.
  • Current CBC qualifying letter for NC childcare
  • At least 6 months experience as a teacher in a licensed daycare or preschool required
  • EDU119/NCECC cert. or degree in early childhood education or related field required for lead teachers
  • CPR and First Aid certifications (or willingness to obtain).
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Ability to pass background checks & health assessments.
  • Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. for child safety and emergencies.

Benefits

Highlights From Our Stellar Benefits:

Competitive Pay:

  • Regular pay increases
  • Same day pay available

Insurance Package:

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield medical, dental & vision
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • 401K retirement plan
  • Employee wellness program
  • Optional programs like Aflac and short-term disability insurance

Education Support:

  • Paid trainings & professional development
  • Up to 95% FREE tuition for CDA, associate's, bachelor's or master's programs with the TEACH program. Eligible bonuses could push the amount of funding to over 100%.

Additional Perks:

  • Discounted childcare
  • Paid time off
  • Paid Birthday holiday
  • Monday-Friday schedule
  • Additional paid time off with years of service
  • Employee discounts on major brands like Verizon
  • Unlimited growth opportunities
  • Build your future with Foundations—apply today! www.foundationselc.com

About Foundations Early Learning Center:

We help children reach their full potential, with school readiness, socialization, literacy, problem-solving, self-esteem and other life skills at the center of our focus. Foundations provides premier infant, toddler, preschool, Pre-K, school-age, and summer camp programs for children 6 weeks to 12 years. Our programs utilize the nationally-recognized, award-winning Creative Curriculum® with a focus on STEAM in our classrooms.

  • Our Vision: Empowering children to realize their full potential.
  • Our Mission: To enrich children’s lives through meaningful, innovative early learning experiences.

Foundations Early Learning Center is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Foundations prides itself on closely following state and federal laws designed to keep you protected. Follow the links below to learn about Discrimination, FMLA, and Polygraph protections. Information on additional employee rights can be found posted at each school.

Discrimination Information

FMLA Information

Polygraph Test Information

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