Early Childhood Teacher

Job overview

The Early Childhood Teacher role is onsite in Sells, AZ, with compensation of $25.85 per hour. The position provides early childhood education to enrolled children and supports their social, physical, and intellectual development. The teacher plans and leads learning experiences, maintains a safe and healthy classroom, and observes children’s progress to inform future lessons and communication with parents. The role also encourages children’s use of O’odham and English and pride in their cultural heritage.

What you'll do

• Develop daily, weekly, and monthly lesson plans
• lead activities that support children’s language, social, motor, physical, and intellectual development
• supervise classroom and field-trip activities
• encourage O’odham and English communication and cultural pride
• support referrals for special needs
• teach personal cleanliness and self-care
• maintain classroom and playground safety
• communicate with parents
• document children’s progress
• and assume Center Coordinator responsibilities as needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

early childhood teacher

early childhood education

lesson planning

child development

classroom safety

parent communication

o’odham language

english language

cultural heritage

sells az

tohono o’odham nation

$25.85 per hour

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The role supports early childhood learning and encourages children to value O’odham language and cultural heritage.

About the employer

Tohono O'odham Nation is hiring for this role. Industry: Administration of Education Programs. Sector: 92.