Find & Apply For Preschool / Childcare Teacher Jobs in Eagle Lake, Florida

The mission of Safe and Sound is to provide a safe and healthy learning environment that allows and encourages children to grow and develop as Jesus did, "in wisdom and in stature and in favor with God and men" (Luke 2:52). Our ultimate goal is for the children to flourish successfully in their lives, in their families, in their education, and in the marketplace, becoming productive citizens in the community, experiencing and living their lives in the love of God and the word of God. We are looking for a qualified Preschool Teacher to facilitate small children in growth and development. The teacher must have great love and patience for children. Qualifications needed to teach them effectively include knowledge of best practices and preschool educational methods. The goal is to contribute to the healthy mental and emotional development of the child so they can more easily acclimate in the next level of education. Responsibilities Develop a careful and creative program suitable for preschool children Employ a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, media, etc.) to teach children Observe each child to help them improve their social competencies and build self-esteem Encourage children to interact with each other and resolve occasional arguments Guide children to develop their artistic and practical capabilities through a carefully constructed curriculum (identify shapes, numbers or color.) Organize nap and snack hours and supervise children to ensure they are safe at all times Track children's progress and report to parents Communicate with parents regularly to understand the children's background and psyche Collaborate with other educators Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards Skills At least 1 years of experience as a Preschool Teacher Excellent understanding of the principles of child development and preschool educational methods Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms Excellent communication and instructional skills Ability to act as a mediator between children Cool-tempered, friendly, and reliable The balance between a creative mind and a practical acumen Certification in child CPR