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CAREERS

We influence children and help families. That's what we have the chance to do daily. When you think about it, it's a pretty amazing opportunity to build a career around something so powerful.

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At our Academy, we offer a family-friendly atmosphere and competitive salary / benefits. Working with children is a rewarding responsibility and we’re looking for teachers who are as excited about helping children develop and learn as we are.

 

If you’re passionate about education and nurturing children and are looking for an environment with high standards for health and safety, consider a career with us by reviewing the positions below and emailing TheSummitELA@gmail.com with your resume.

Drawing Together

LEAD TEACHER

A lead teacher is responsible for the overall supervision and daily class functions of a group of children. They will assess each child's developmental needs on an ongoing basis, implement curriculum, conduct student evaluations, and maintain a well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore, and make decisions with confidence. Lead teachers provide verbal recognition and acceptance to children while providing clear and consistent expectations for the children's behavior.
 

Requirements include, but are not limited to:

  • Meet education requirements of the local child care regulatory agency.

  • Previous teaching or assistant teaching position in a licensed early childhood program.

  • ​Knowledge of the social, emotional and creative needs of young children.

  • Two-year degree in early childhood or related field (preferred)

  • Bilingual in Spanish (preferred)

Art Class
Image by Gautam Arora

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ASSISTANT TEACHER

An Assistant Teacher is responsible for supporting the overall supervision and daily class functions of a group of children. They will assist Lead Teachers in assessing each child's developmental needs on an ongoing basis, implement curriculum, support student evaluations, and maintain a well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore, and make decisions with confidence. Assistant teachers provide verbal recognition and acceptance to children while providing clear and consistent expectations for the children's behavior.
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Requirements include, but are not limited to:​

  • Previous teaching or assistant teaching position in a licensed early childhood program (preferred)

  • ​Knowledge of the social, emotional and creative needs of young children (preferred)

  • Bilingual in Spanish (preferred)

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