*One of Maine's best places to work is looking for Maine's Best Early Ed Innovators to join our team!!*
Excellent Benefits and company culture
Come experience the difference
*Job Title: Early Education Teacher, Ed Tech I, II, & III's*
*Location:* 72 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, Maine
*About Us:*
At *Andwell Therapy and Early Learning Center, *we believe that the early years are the most important in a child's development. Our mission is to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment where young children can explore, learn, and grow. If you have a passion for early childhood education and a love for working with young children, we would love to have you join our team!
*What You'll Do:*
* *Engage:* Create a warm, welcoming, and inclusive classroom environment where every child feels valued and supported.
* *Educate:* Assist with developing and implementing age-appropriate lesson plans that promote cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development.
* *Inspire:* Foster a love of learning through play-based activities, hands-on experiences, and creative exploration.
* *Communicate:* Build strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child's progress and development.
* *Collaborate:* Work closely with other teachers and staff to create a cohesive and supportive educational community.
*Who You Are:*
* *Passionate:* You have a genuine love for working with young children and a commitment to their growth and development.
* *Creative:* You bring a sense of fun and creativity to your teaching, always looking for new ways to engage and inspire your students.
* *Patient:* You understand the unique challenges and joys of working with young children and approach each day with patience and understanding.
* *Qualified:* You have a degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field, and relevant teaching experience.
* *Team Player:* You thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy working with others to create the best possible learning experience for your students.
*What You’ll Bring:*
Must have one of the following:
* High school diploma or equivalent (Ed Tech I)
* Associate degree (Ed Tech II)
* Bachelor's Degree (Ed Tech II)
* Compassionate & caring demeanor.
* Passionate about helping young people live healthier, happier lives.
* 1 year of experience working with children is a plus.
*Why Choose Andwell: *
* Competitive pay.
* Free training.
* Career ladder opportunities (BHP – LSW - Clinician)
* Tuition assistance.
* Vacation time.
* Interest free car repair loans available.
* Supportive team and leadership prioritizing employee experience.
* Stability – An employer of choice for 50 years.
* Centralized HR, IT, education, and employee experience departments for improved support.
*About Our Company: *
At Andwell, you don’t just work here, you belong.
Being a part of the team at Andwell Health Partners means belonging to a community of people with purpose, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life of those we serve by providing innovative and compassionate health care in the comfort of their homes and communities.
Our values drive a work culture of integrity, respect, excellence, and compassion. At Andwell, you will be supported in your work, celebrated for your achievements, and encouraged to grow.
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
* 403(b)
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Employee discount
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
* Lewiston, ME 04240 (Required)
Work Location: In person