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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Early Childhood Teacher

🇺🇸 Chapel Hill, NC 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $35K - $37K 💻 Teaching 🗓️ May 1st, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is hiring an Early Childhood Teacher. This role involves planning and implementing age-appropriate weekly and daily activities for children while integrating goals suggested by external specialists. The teacher will ensure compliance with childcare regulations, maintain a safe environment, communicate effectively with parents, and actively participate in the UNC Horizons team.

Highlights
  • Plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities for children, incorporating goals from outside providers like occupational, speech, and physical therapists.
  • Comply with regulations of the NC Division of Child Development, Early Head Start, and UNC Horizons policies.
  • Supervise children to provide a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment.
  • Maintain the physical environment by removing hazards and reporting safety concerns.
  • Establish and maintain communication with parents, including conducting parent/teacher conferences.
  • Participate actively in UNC Horizons staff meetings, trainings, and childcare center events.
  • Required education: High school diploma or equivalent with at least one year of related childcare experience or equivalent training.
  • Preferred experience includes working with infants and toddlers (6-24 months), knowledge of early childhood education, and experience with children of parents with substance use disorders.
  • Work schedule is Monday to Friday, 7:00 am to 6:00 pm with a rotating schedule and occasional evening or overtime work.
  • Salary range: $35,498 to $36,764 annually.