At Steeplechase, we cultivate an environment that promotes children's growth, learning, and skill development, which is both gratifying and enriching. Teachers are tasked with creating and executing educational activities like storytelling, art projects, and curriculum-based lessons for young children. Ensuring children's well-being and advancement aligns with our standards and complies with the regulations of the Kansas City Department of Education. Upholding respect for children and families, our Teachers maintain a safe, hygienic, secure, and well-equipped learning environment. Failure to meet these standards may jeopardize the safety and welfare of the children under our care. Building a school family is important and encouraged throughout the year with monthly family activities. Steeplechase Academy offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees, including health insurance, dental and vision coverage, childcare discounts, paid time off, and holidays after a 90-day probationary period. We also offer monthly meals/treats and a fun and exciting work environment. Responsibilities: • Create and implement engaging educational activities that foster children's growth and learning. • Ensure a safe, hygienic, and secure environment that aligns with our standards and local regulations. • Collaborate with families to build a supportive school community through monthly activities. • Monitor and document children's progress, providing feedback to parents and guardians. • Maintain open communication with colleagues to ensure a cohesive and supportive team environment. • Adapt teaching methods to meet the diverse needs and learning styles of each child. • Encourage children's social and emotional development through positive reinforcement and guidance. Qualifications: • CDA, AA, or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education preferred. • 1 year or more in a professional education setting. • Must be able to pass a mandatory background screening. • Medical exam/TB required. • Full-time position. Compensation: $16 - $21 hourly

• Create and implement engaging educational activities that foster children's growth and learning. • Ensure a safe, hygienic, and secure environment that aligns with our standards and local regulations. • Collaborate with families to build a supportive school community through monthly activities. • Monitor and document children's progress, providing feedback to parents and guardians. • Maintain open communication with colleagues to ensure a cohesive and supportive team environment. • Adapt teaching methods to meet the diverse needs and learning styles of each child. • Encourage children's social and emotional development through positive reinforcement and guidance.