Preschool Teacher / Toddler Teacher

Overview

Preschool Teacher

9:00 - 6:00 position

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will create a nurturing and stimulating environment that fosters the growth and development of young children. This role involves planning and implementing engaging activities that promote learning through play, ensuring the well-being of each child, and collaborating with parents to support their child's educational journey.

Duties

• Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that align with educational standards.
• Foster a positive classroom environment that encourages curiosity, creativity, and social interaction.
• Monitor and assess each child's development, providing feedback to parents on progress.
• Utilize effective classroom management techniques to maintain a safe and orderly environment.
• Support children’s emotional, social, and cognitive development through various teaching methods.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance curriculum and share best practices.
• Address individual needs of children, including those requiring special education or behavioral management strategies.
• Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with educational practices.

Skills

• Strong background in childcare and child welfare principles.
• Proficiency in literacy education techniques to promote early reading skills.
• Experience in classroom management to create a structured learning environment.
• Familiarity with standardized testing practices for early childhood education.
• Ability to work effectively with students from diverse backgrounds and abilities.
• Knowledge of behavior management strategies to support positive behavior in the classroom.
• Experience or training in special education methods is a plus.
• Understanding of Montessori principles is beneficial but not required.
• Excellent communication skills for collaboration with parents and staff.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of young learners!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00 - $23.50 per hour

License/Certification:

• Child Development Permit (Preferred)

Work Location: In person