Childcare Teacher, Full Time
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Saint Luke’s Hospital on the Plaza seeks a dedicated Childcare Teacher to provide high-quality, developmentally appropriate care and education for children, planning lesson plans, fostering family communication, and maintaining a safe, nurturing classroom environment.
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Saint Luke's Hospital | 4401 Wornall Rd | Kansas City | MO
Full time
JobReq0059003
Job Description
Join Our Team at Saint Luke’s Hospital on the Plaza: Childcare Teacher
Are you passionate about helping children grow, learn, and thrive? Saint Luke’s Hospital on the Plaza is seeking a dedicated and experienced Childcare Teacher to join our early childhood education team. If you love making a difference in young lives and value a supportive and professional environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Seeking candidates with childcare center experience.
About the Role:
As an Childcare Teacher, you’ll be an active participant in shaping the social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development of the children in your care. You’ll lead engaging, age-appropriate activities, foster curiosity, and create a nurturing classroom environment that supports early learning and development.
This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on, collaborative setting and is passionate about early childhood education grounded in best practices like Project Construct and Creative Curriculum.
Schedule Options:
Full-Time 8 and 10 hour shifts available!
What You’ll Do:
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Provide high-quality care in a safe, nurturing environment
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Plan and implement age-appropriate, developmentally sound lesson plans
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Support kindergarten readiness through engaging curriculum
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Create a clean, organized, and stimulating classroom
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Foster open communication and strong relationships with families
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Collaborate with team members to maintain a positive, professional workplace
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Maintain flexibility and a commitment to continuous improvement
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Attend all required in-service trainings
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Maintain CPR and First Aid certification
What We’re Looking For:
We’re seeking someone who brings enthusiasm, creativity, and warmth to their work with children and families. You should be confident in leading activities, responsive to children's individual needs, and committed to building strong partnerships with parents through regular communication and collaboration.
Why Saint Luke’s?
At Saint Luke’s, we’re more than just a health system — we’re a family. We believe in innovation, teamwork, and supporting each other every step of the way. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy:
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Competitive pay and benefits
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Comprehensive medical health plans
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Generous paid time off
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Tuition reimbursement
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Retirement contributions
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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A collaborative, mission-driven workplace focused on excellence in care
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you’re an experienced early childhood educator looking for a place to grow your career while making a meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of the Saint Luke’s tradition of compassion, excellence, and innovation.
Job Requirements
Applicable Experience:
Less than 1 year
Job Details
Full Time
Day (United States of America)
Saint Luke’s Health System includes 18 hospitals and campuses across the Kansas City region, home care and hospice, behavioral health care, dozens of physician practices, a life care senior living community, and more. Find out more about what Saint Luke’s offers:
http://www.saintlukeskc.org/about-saint-lukes
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Saint Luke’s Health System values our employees and we encourage them to apply to any internal openings. If you are a current Saint Luke's Health System employee, please apply through your Workday account by typing "Find Jobs" in the top left corner search bar. You can also follow the link below to the current internal career site to apply.
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