Overview
Join our vibrant early childhood education team as a Toddler/Preschool Teacher, where your passion for nurturing young minds will inspire growth, curiosity, and confidence. In this dynamic role, you will create a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment for children in their formative years. Your expertise in early childhood education will help lay the foundation for lifelong learning and success. We are committed to fostering a positive atmosphere that encourages creativity, social-emotional development, and academic readiness.
Duties
- Develop and implement comprehensive curriculum plans tailored to toddler and preschool developmental stages, incorporating literacy education, math, physical education, and social skills.
- Create a warm, welcoming classroom environment that promotes exploration, independence, and positive behavior management.
- Conduct ongoing child development assessments to monitor progress and adapt teaching strategies accordingly.
- Facilitate engaging lessons that incorporate hands-on activities, play-based learning, and standardized testing when appropriate.
- Communicate regularly with parents and guardians about their child's progress, behavior, and developmental milestones through meetings and written updates.
- Ensure classroom safety by adhering to first aid and CPR protocols, mandated reporting laws, and child welfare standards.
- Collaborate with colleagues to plan special activities that support early intervention efforts and inclusive education for children with special needs.
Requirements
- Proven experience working with children in a daycare, preschool, or private school setting; classroom experience preferred.
- Strong knowledge of childhood development principles, curriculum development, behavior management techniques, and classroom management strategies.
- Certification in first aid and CPR; familiarity with mandated reporting laws is essential.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively engage with children, parents, and team members.
- Ability to plan lessons that incorporate literacy education, math concepts, physical activities, and social-emotional learning.
- Experience teaching physical education or tutoring young children is a plus.
- Knowledge of early intervention strategies and special education practices to support diverse learners.
- Demonstrated ability to manage classroom behavior positively while fostering an inclusive environment aligned with early childhood education standards.
Embark on a rewarding journey where your dedication helps shape bright futures! We provide a supportive environment that values your expertise in child welfare and development while offering opportunities for professional growth in preschool teaching and early childhood education.
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
