Preschool Teacher

Summary

We are seeking a passionate, energetic and dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our team. You will create a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for children aged 3 and early 4-year-olds. A Preschool teacher's main duties include teaching children about basic fundamentals and learning domains such as physical development, social development, approaches to play/learning, language and literacy, early math skills, art, and sciences, and keeping the classroom clean and safe for all students.

• Establish and enforce rules of behavior for children in their classrooms.
• Provide tools and resources for children to use and explore during learning and play activities.
• Adapt teaching methods and materials to meet the interests and learning styles of children.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with children and parents.
• Manage classroom activities including lesson plans, play, breaks, and meals.
• Track children’s progress and report to admin staff.
• Maintain a clean and tidy classroom.
• Help children reach developmental milestones.
• Collaborate with others to implement lesson plans.
• Encourage children to interact with each other to develop social skills.
• Provide appropriate supervision for children at all times.
• Maintain inventory system for classroom materials and supplies.
• Facilitate various activities for children, including songs, games, and storytelling.
• Adhere to health, safety and sanitation procedures.

• Must pass a Bright From the Start Background Check.
• Be able to lift small children and be physically agile.
• Be able to sit on the floor with children.
• Have a High School diploma or GED.
• You must have an interest in the care, learning, and development of young children.
• A commitment to providing high-quality childcare.
• A positive approach to learning and gaining new skills through teamwork and training opportunities.
• This is a full-time position;
  Monday through Friday, 35-40 hours/week.

• Nice to have a CDA Credential.
• CPR/First Aid (training is offered).
• Nice to be bilingual.
• Nice to understand Quality Rated Standards.
• Nice to be Military Friendly.

• Health Insurance.
• Dental Insurance.
• Vision Insurance.
• Sick Leave.
• Professional Development.
• Benefits available after 90 days of hire;
  Health, Dental and Vision.
• Sick leave and paid time off available after 1 year of employment.
• Professional development training, CPR & First Aid and CDA.