Child Care Teacher

Richmond, VA 23290

Posted: 01/23/2026 Job Number: z5G7h3l6a1kMvyS65NP3c9Htj6Sdyp4pEw3SNpR2xrs= Pay Rate: 38000-48000 Yearly USD

Job Description

Job Information:
Child Care Teacher
Position Details: 6 open positions
Start Date: Ideally 3/2/26
End Date: NA - Direct hire role
Location: Richmond, VA, 23298.
Shift: a 7.5 hour shift between the hours of 6A-8P. Don’t have exact shift yet. Mon – Fri.   Job Overview
The Child Care Teacher plans and delivers developmentally appropriate, creative, and engaging learning experiences for children ages 6 weeks to 6 years using the Reggio Emilia philosophy. The role focuses on fostering curiosity, independence, self-esteem, and holistic development in a safe, nurturing environment while working closely with families and a collaborative teaching team.   Required Skills
At least 2 years of experience working with children ages 6 weeks to 6 years (paid or unpaid)
Experience with infants (6 weeks–2 years)
Familiarity with the Reggio Emilia educational approach   Education Requirements
Required (one of the following):
Associate degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Psychology, Psychology, or related field
High school diploma + minimum 40 hours of early childhood coursework
Equivalent combination of education and experience   Preferred:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Early Childhood or Elementary Education
Certifications (Preferred)
Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential
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