Early Childhood Educator - PreschoolIvy Kids Early Learning Center

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  • Not-remote
  • Full-time
  • Total comp
    Expected total yearly pay with bonus and equity at target, including any base pay.
  • Hourly
  • San Antonio, TX

Job Summary

Benefits:
  • Locally owned and operated
  • Dental and Vision Insurance Options
  • PTO
  • Childcare Discount for immediate children
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Dental insurance
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
We are always looking to connect with passionate, caring, and dedicated early childhood educators who want to make a positive impact on young children’s lives. Our team is committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment where children can grow, explore, and thrive.

Responsibilities

  • Support children’s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development.

  • Implement engaging, age-appropriate learning activities.

  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment.

  • Build positive relationships with children, families, and fellow team members.

  • Use positive guidance strategies to encourage appropriate behavior and emotional regulation.

  • Collaborate with colleagues to support classroom routines and learning goals.

  • Maintain compliance with childcare licensing requirements and center policies.

Qualifications

  • Experience working with young children preferred.

  • Strong communication, teamwork, and classroom management skills.

  • A nurturing, patient, and dependable approach to working with children.

  • Ability to meet applicable childcare licensing and employment requirements.

  • A commitment to ongoing professional growth and development.

Health and Safety
  • Administers CPR/First aid if needed.
  • Properly maintains educational materials and equipment.
  • Ensures all sanitization procedures are followed as regulated by child care licensing.
  • Keeps the classroom and other play areas safe, neat, and clean.
Interaction with Parents, Staff and Director
  • Observes, records, and reports to the director any significant behavior of children or staff that could adversely affect the quality of care provided.
  • Actively participates in center events, staff training sessions, meetings, and programs.
  • Accepts temporary work assignments in the event regularly scheduled staff are not available.
  • Maybe required to work after hours or weekends for center events, trainings, etc.
Qualifications
  • High energy and self-motivated individual
  • Must be able to repeatedly bend, stoop and run; must repeatedly lift and carry children up to 50+ pounds.
  • Must maintain at least 24 hours of training each year.
Company Overview
Ivy Kids is a premier early childhood education center focused on providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive.

Company Purpose/Mission
To foster a love of learning, healthy habits, emotional development, and strong character in each child, all within a safe and nurturing environment.

Company Values
  • Put the child's needs first 
  • Serve our families 
  • Serve the community
  • Foster strong partnerships 
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