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Ms. Carolyn's Childcare Center

  • Fayetteville, NC
  • 11 days ago

    Highlights

    Must meet all state-specific education, certification (including CPR/First Aid, where required), licensing, and regulatory requirements, including the ability to pass a background check and complete ongoing professional development. Through curriculum implementation, positive guidance, and strong partnerships with families and your team, you'll deliver consistent, high-quality early learning experience.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationFayetteville, NC

    Description

    Who Are We?

    We have educated thousands of children since first opening in 1964 as Yucca Court Day Care Center. Both Yucca Court and Ms. Carolyn's were founded by Mrs. Freda Sanders, the mother of five children, grandmother of nine, and great-grandmother of three. Mrs. Sanders later turned the management of Ms. Carolyn's over to her youngest daughter, Carolyn Usategui who has three children and three grandchildren of her own. We are proud to continue their legacy by providing excellent care to the children of Fayetteville. 

    ABOUT THE ROLE 

    As an educator, you'll create a safe, engaging classroom where children grow, learn, and build confidence each day. Through curriculum implementation, positive guidance, and strong partnerships with families and your team, you'll deliver consistent, high-quality early learning experience. 

     

    WHAT YOU WILL DO 

    • Create a safe, nurturing classroom environment and ensure compliance with safety and ratio requirements  
    • Lead activities that support children's learning and development  
    • Provide active supervision and guide behavior through positive reinforcement  
    • Support daily routines, including meals, naps, and transitions  
    • Observe, document, and share student progress with families  
    • Collaborate with your team to deliver consistent, high-quality classroom experience 

     

    Each day is an opportunity to positively impact a child's growth and early learning experience. 

     

    WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR 

    We're seeking educators who are committed, collaborative, and motivated to make a difference in early childhood education. 

     

    You'll be a great fit if you: 

    • Bring a genuine passion for working with young children  
    • Build strong, trusting relationships with children, families, and team members  
    • Embrace learning, feedback, and ongoing professional growth  
    • Show up reliable, prepared, and ready to contribute each day  
    • Adapt easily in a dynamic, fast-paced classroom environment  
    • Create inclusive, welcoming spaces where every child feels valued 

     

    Qualifications: 

    • High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required. Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field preferred. 
    • Minimum 1–2 years of teaching experience in a preschool or early childhood setting preferred. 
    • Knowledge of state licensing requirements and classroom compliance expectations. 
    • Must meet all state-specific education, certification (including CPR/First Aid, where required), licensing, and regulatory requirements, including the ability to pass a background check and complete ongoing professional development. 
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain positive relationships with children, families, and team members. 
    • Must be at least 18 years of age  

     

    WHAT YOU'LL GET 

    • Competitive pay (based on experience and location)  
    • Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay  
    • Discounted childcare  
    • Medical, dental, and vision benefits  
    • Option to purchase various voluntary insurance plans 
    • 401(k) options  
    • Ongoing leadership development and career growth opportunities 

     

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