Job Overview:
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated teacher for our 5 day PreK class in the Fall of 2026. As a teacher at GGPS, you will play an important role in shaping the minds and lives of youngest learners. You will create a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive in all areas of development. This position is M-F 8:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities to promote growth and development of our students.
- Provide a supportive and engaging learning environment that encourages exploration, creativity, and curiosity
-- Foster positive relationships with children and parents
- Document educational experiences and display children's work in a manner that highlights students learning
-Demonstrates professionalism in conduct, appearance, and practice
- Collaborate with other teachers and staff members to plan and coordinate educational programs and events
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment
- Follow all licensing regulations and adhere to the policies and procedures of the center
Experience:
Applicants applying for the teacher position must be Lead Teacher Qualified according to DCFS guidelines:
60 semester hours (90 quarter hours) of college credits with 6 semester (9 quarter hours) in Early Childhood education
or:
One year of Early Childhood experience and 30 semester (45 quarter) hours of college credits with 6 semester hours (9 quarter) hours in Early Childhood Education.
- Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field (preferred)
- Minimum 3 years of experience in teaching Preschool aged children
-Strong organizational skills
- Effective and efficient time management
- CPR and First Aid certification (preferred)
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
Education:
Experience:
- Preschool : 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Work Location: In person
