Childcare Teacher
About this role
As the Childcare Classroom Teacher, you will create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment that supports young children’s health, development, and early learning. This role involves supervising children, implementing age-appropriate curriculum, promoting social-emotional growth, and building positive relationships with families while maintaining a structured and supportive classroom.
Key Focus Areas:
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- Health & Safety
- Supervise children and maintain a safe environment
- Follow health, hygiene, and safety procedures
- Social-Emotional Support
- Guide behavior using positive strategies
- Support emotional growth and inclusion
- Curriculum & Learning
- Plan and lead learning activities
- Encourage language, play, and school readiness skills
- Classroom Routines
- Maintain daily schedules and smooth transitions
- Family Engagement
- Communicate with families and share updates
- Support parent involvement
- Professionalism
- Work as part of a team
- Attend trainings and follow policies
- Recordkeeping & Communication
- Keep accurate records
- Communicate clearly with staff and families
- Health & Safety
Work hours: Monday - Friday 8 Hours between 7:00am-5:00pm (part year August-May) The anticipated start date for this position is August 3, 2026.
Reports to: Childcare Coordinator
Supervises: Gives input to Childcare Coordinator on Assistant Teacher performance
Minimum Requirement:
- Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent with at least one year of experience working in Early Childhood.
- Preference CDA or higher in Early Childhood
- If hired with High School Diploma, must obtain a CDA within two years of start
Starting Salary dependent on education:
High School Diploma/GED: $21.94
CDA: $24.13
Associate’s Degree: $26.54
Bachelor’s Degree: $29.20
Graduate Degree: $32.12
There is a 10-step wage scale built into this position that occurs annually.
This is a non-exempt position with a 90-day introductory period.
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For more information about the work that we do please go to https://www.kcialaska.org/
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