Early Childhood Teacher

🇺🇸 Chapel Hill, NC 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $35K - $37K 💻 Teaching 🗓️ July 28th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is hiring an Early Childhood Teacher. The role involves planning and implementing developmentally appropriate activities for children, ensuring compliance with child development regulations, maintaining a safe learning environment, and supporting communication with parents and the childcare team.

Highlights

Plan and implement weekly and daily developmentally appropriate activities for children.
Incorporate goals from external providers such as occupational and speech therapists.
Ensure compliance with NC Division of Child Development and Early Head Start regulations and UNC Horizons policies.
Supervise and interact with children to maintain a safe, healthy, and nurturing environment.
Maintain the physical environment by removing hazards and reporting safety concerns.
Communicate effectively with parents, offering support and conducting parent/teacher conferences.
Participate actively in UNC Horizons and childcare center teams and events.
Required education: High school diploma or equivalent and one year of related childcare experience or equivalent training.
Preferred knowledge includes early childhood education, experience with infants and toddlers (6-24 months), and working with children from substance use disorder environments.
Salary range: $35,498 - $36,764 annually, full-time permanent position with a 40-hour work week and rotating schedule.