This is working at EPI – connecting people, creating opportunities, and nurturing growth.
Exceptional Persons, Inc.
(EPI) is a SIX-TIME recipient of the Employer of Choice designation.
Employees nominate organizations in the Cedar Valley for this honor.
Join us! We have a full-time opportunity on 1st shift available for people looking to make a difference.
Working for EPI has its benefits.
Many benefits.
Full benefits are offered for full-time positions (30+ hours/week)
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans (even pet insurance!)
Generous paid time off (vacation, sick, and personal time offered)
401(k)* employer match up to 6% (also available to part-time employees) and flex spending plan
Employee Assistance Program with access to free counseling, legal, financial and elder care consultation
Paid training
Employee discounts (vehicle repair, gym memberships, and more!)
This is what you'll get to do.
Real career.
Real purpose.
Creates classroom daily schedule suitable to the ages (6 weeks to 5 years old) of the children enrolled.
Prepares monthly newsletters to parents.
Positively demonstrates an interest in, concern for, and relates well to young children and their families.
Prepares lessons and activities to meet each child’s development level.
Works in collaboration with Coordinator and Assistant Coordinator in meeting QRS, NAEYC, and Head Start criteria and standards.
Maintain child/staff ratio daily.
Conducts new family orientation for all families enrolled in the ALC CDC.
As a Lead Teacher you will experience personal GROWTH opportunities through career advancement and CONNECT to a community that leads a greater PURPOSE.
Here's what we're looking for.
What are you waiting for? Apply today!
Attend work as scheduled.
Complete responsibilities, tasks, and trainings within assigned timelines.
Doing what's right.
Trustworthy.
Able to comply with all agency and regulatory standards.
Maintain standards of confidentiality (HIPAA) and ethical practice.
Demonstrate effective communication skills both written and verbal.
Computer Familiarity.
Able to browse internet, use email.
Committed to inclusion and building relationships.
Respecting others.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or a GED
Preferred Associates degree in Early Childhood Education.
Preferred Two (2) years’ experience in childcare/education related field.
Related direct work experience with Infant through Preschool age children.
18 years old or older
This position requires a valid driver's license, auto insurance, a good driving record, a reliable vehicle and the ability to pass an extensive background check, including checks of the Dependent Adult and Child Abuse registries, the Sex Offender registry, and a criminal history check
Details:
Shift: 1st
Hours:
Full-Time, 36-40hrs/week
Monday-Friday; 7:00am to 4:30pm
Post job offer drug screen required.
EPI is an equal opportunity employer.
Real Career! Real Purpose!
* Must be 21 and older to participate in 401(k) program.