Ivybrook Academy is currently seeking a passionate preschool educator to nurture the youngest citizens of our school community. Our schools provide a professional environment where educators can focus their time on igniting the joy of learning in their students. We are seeing a passionate educator who is energetic, flexible, fun-loving, and committed to progressive quality education.

Benefits:

Supportive, professional and fun work environment ... only one teacher has left Ivybrook in our two years of operations.

Student : Teacher ratios lower than what state licensing allows for most of the morning.

Two weeks PTO per year plus paid holidays

School year closely follows the Douglas County School District calendar including fall, winter, and spring breaks and holidays. Open to taking summers off but we do also offer summer camps.

8:00 - 12:15 work hours, Mon-Fri

Job Responsibilities:

Plan and implement daily lessons for the children following a progressive approach to education

Observe and evaluate each child’s progress

Work cooperatively and professionally with staff members and parents

Maintain communication with parents

Be available for parent conferences

Attend staff meetings, training and school functions

Maintain portfolio assessments for all children in the classroom

Commit to continuing education

Ivybrook Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment contingent upon successful completion of background investigation.

Job Requirements

Priority given to those with a Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree from an accredited college or university in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Special Education, or have their education degree within the first year of employment. Previous experience at a public, private or licensed school preferred.

Ivybrook Academy is a half-day preschool committed to providing a balanced educational program that fosters individuality, creativity, and life-long learning. Ivybrook Academy provides a progressive approach to early childhood education, which values student's individual voices within our vibrant community and cultivates compassionate citizens who find joy in learning. Dynamic teachers assist children in achieving developmental milestones while valuing differences and nurturing the individual needs of their students.

<p><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><em>This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to Ivybrook Academy Corporate.</em></span></p>