Posted 1w ago

Teacher

@ Behavioral Health Network
Palmer or Ware
$46k-$64k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:create environment, supervise children, communicate progress
Requirements Summary:High School Diploma/GED; EEC qualifications for Teacher’s Aide or Assistant Group Leader; CPR/First Aid and Food Health Safety certifications within 3 months; flexible, team-oriented in early childhood setting.
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Job Description

What You’ll Do

As a Teacher in BHN’s KidStop Program, you will provide nurturing, educational, and engaging experiences for young children while supporting their social, emotional, and cognitive development in a structured, collaborative environment.

 

You will:

  • Create and maintain a warm, safe, and stimulating classroom environment.
  • Conduct daily learning activities using EEC-approved curriculum and age-appropriate strategies.
  • Supervise and guide children through play, meals, rest time, and group activities.
  • Communicate regularly with families and caregivers regarding children’s progress and needs.
  • Maintain classroom cleanliness, safety, and organization per licensing and accreditation standards.
  • Support children with varying developmental needs through compassionate care and individualized attention.

 

 

What We Offer

  • Meaningful Impact – Help shape the early learning experiences of children ages 2 months to 5 years.
  • Professional Growth – Access to ongoing training and development in early childhood education.
  • Comprehensive Benefits – Competitive pay, generous PTO, health/dental/vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and 403(b) retirement plan.
  • Collaborative Culture – Work within a team of dedicated educators and caregivers who value teamwork and creativity.
  • Work-Life Balance – Predictable schedules and supportive management committed to staff well-being.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Work positively and collaboratively with colleagues to achieve classroom goals.
  • Conduct activities following the daily schedule and developmental milestones for each age group.
  • Supervise meals, rest, and playtime to ensure safety and engagement.
  • Complete required reports including incident documentation and mandated reporting as necessary.
  • Adapt curriculum to meet the needs of each child, ensuring inclusion and accessibility.
  • Participate in professional development and maintain all required EEC certifications.
  • Support colleagues and substitute as needed in other classrooms.

 

 

Who You Are

  • High School Diploma or GED (required).
  • Meets EEC qualifications for a Teacher’s Aide or Assistant Group Leader.
  • Current or ability to obtain CPR, First Aid, and Food Health Safety certifications within 3 months.
  • Compassionate, patient, and adaptable in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.
  • Flexible with work hours and assignments as needed by the Center Director.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

 

 

About the KidStop Program

Our KidStop Infant, Toddler, and Preschool programs serve families in the Ware and Palmer areas, offering high-quality, accredited early education and care for children aged 2 months to 5 years. With small class ratios and a focus on structured curriculum, free play, and outdoor activities, KidStop fosters curiosity, learning, and developmental growth in every child.

 

 

How to Apply

If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education, we’d love to hear from you! Click “Apply for Job” below or visit www.bhnworks.org and select “Browse All Jobs” to apply.

 

Pay: $45,760-$64,064