<p>About Us</p> <p>Are you passionate about inspiring young minds? At Inspire Early Education, we foster a joyful, inclusive learning environment where both children and educators thrive. Join a team that values collaboration, creativity, and the magic of early learning.</p> <p>We're currently seeking experienced and caring individuals to join our team as Childcare / Daycare Teachers. As a teacher, you'll play a vital role in shaping the early educational journey of our children, helping them discover the joy of learning while providing them with the care and support they need to thrive.</p> <p>Location:</p> <ul> <li>Inspire Lake St. Louis South: 2998 Technology Dr., Lake St. Louis, MO 63367 (We host open interviews every Wednesday! Please stop in with your resume!) </li></ul> <p>Why You'll Love Working with Us:</p> <ul> <li>Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance </li><li>Work-Life Support: Generous PTO, 401(k) with match </li><li>Perks That Make a Difference: Childcare discounts, Daily Pay app </li><li>Grow with Us: Ongoing professional development + clear advancement paths </li></ul> <p>What You'll Do:</p> <ul> <li>Lead classes using an Emergent Curriculum that sparks curiosity </li><li>Support emotional, cognitive, and physical development in a safe setting </li><li>Partner with parents using strong communication and empathy </li><li>Collaborate with specialists to meet each child's unique needs </li><li>Maintain detailed records in line with EEC standards </li></ul> <p>Who You Are</p> <p>Required:</p> <ul> <li>EEC Teacher Certified / Lead Teacher / Director Qualified </li><li>CDA or BA in Early Childhood Education (or related field) </li><li>Clean background and up-to-date health screenings </li><li>Documented experience working with children, references are required. </li><li>Strong communication and teamwork skills </li></ul> <p>Preferred</p> <ul> <li>Experienced in emergent curriculum approaches </li><li>Bilingual or experience with special education </li><li>Leadership or mentor experience </li></ul> <p>Join us at Inspire Early Education and become part of a diverse and inclusive community committed to providing the highest quality early childhood education. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and experiences to apply.</p> <p>Inspire Early Education is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We provide accommodation for applicants with disabilities to ensure equal access to employment opportunities. If you require accommodation during the application process, please reach out to us at careers@inspireschools.com.</p>