Children of America (COA)\n
It's a special recipe of people, principles and pride that makes the COA rich in diversity and strength. COA is an organization that understands the value of its people; one that prides itself on support, collaboration and cooperation and one that recognizes and appreciates the strengths that each associate brings. We provide an environment where team members can bring their whole selves to work, and where individuality, creativity and contributions are valued. The COA family is a passionate group of individuals driven by the common idea of delivering the exceptional COA Experience to everyone. \n
Who Would I Interact with?\n
This position interacts daily with customers, the management team, and teaching staff just to name a few.\n
What are the day-to-day responsibilities?\n\nProvide patience with a listening ear. \nCommunicating appropriately and professionally with parents and fellow staff.\nExcellent writing skills to deliver child's progress to parents and other teachers.\nDesign an appropriate classroom arrangement to support the goals and development.\nCreativity: Using new and innovative ways to engage children to learn.\nInstructional Skills: Being able to communicate concepts. \nEmpathetic to children's emotions and parent's needs. \nParticipation in staff and training meetings.\nPresenting expectations that are appropriate to the child's age and developmental level.\nPlanning and implementing activities that develop self-esteem and social skills.\nBuilding teamwork.\nUsing assessment tools.\nCommitted to continuing education.\n\n
What are the requirements for this job?\n\nHigh School Diploma or equivalent experience.\nMust Meet State Requirement (EC1)\nWorking knowledge in childhood education.\nProfessional communication and interpersonal skills.\nMust have a valid driver's license.\nExperience providing quality customer service. \n\n
THE BENEFITS OUR CAREER PROFESSIONALS ENJOY: \n\nInternal Company Career Advancement Opportunities. \nDiscount Employee Childcare \nRecognition Programs\nMedical, Dental, Vision + 401(k)\nLife, Accident, & Disability Insurance Plan Coverage\nPaid Vacation\/ Paid Holidays\nEducational Assistance\/Reimbursement \nT.E.A.C.H Scholarship Partnerships \nEmployee Referral Bonus \nPerks at Work: exclusive savings for employees to 1000's of merchants\n\n
The Hourly pay range for this position is $16.00 to $18.00 hourly. Final compensation will be based on experience, skills, location, and internal equity. This role may also be eligible for performance-based incentives or other benefits.\n
Children of America is committed to fair and transparent hiring practices. This job description is intended to comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including but not limited to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) guidelines, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and state-specific pay transparency regulations.\n
The listed responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation range reflect the essential functions and expectations of the role. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, geographic location, and internal equity.\n
Children of America is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable law. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.\n
All job offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and the submission of the required state documents.