Early Childhood Teacher

🇺🇸 Chapel Hill, North Carolina 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $35K - $37K 💻 Teaching 🗓️ August 18th, 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 developmentally appropriate activities daily and weekly for children, incorporating goals from outside providers, maintaining a safe and nurturing environment, and maintaining effective communication with parents and team members.

Highlights

Plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities for children, including coordination with therapists and outside providers.
Ensure compliance with NC Division of Child Development, Early Head Start regulations, and UNC Horizons Program policies.
Supervise and interact with children to provide a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment.
Maintain childcare center's physical environment by removing hazards and reporting safety issues.
Establish and sustain effective communication with parents, including conducting parent/teacher conferences.
Participate actively in UNC Horizons and childcare center team meetings, trainings, and events.
Required qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent and one year of related childcare experience or equivalent training and experience.
Preferred knowledge includes early childhood education, experience with children of parents with substance use disorders, planning lessons and meals, and working with infants and toddlers (6-24 months).
Work schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 am – 6:00 pm with rotating shifts, totaling 40 hours per week.
Salary range is $35,498 to $36,764.