Creative Hearts Childcare Redford, MI Job Details Full-time From $30 an hour 18 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Vision insurance Employee discount Professional development assistance Qualifications School experience CPR Certification Abuse and neglect policy adherence Experience teaching math Numeracy-focused lessons (early childhood general education) Special education Math Bachelor's degree First Aid Certification Instructional materials development Early intervention Experience teaching physical education Teaching experience with young children Classroom Teaching Child abuse reporting laws Literacy-focused lessons (early childhood general education) Parent-teacher conferences (communication methods) Educational content composition projects Child welfare Full Job Description Overview Join our dynamic early childhood education team as a Pre-Kindergarten Teacher within the GSRP (Great Start Readiness Program). In this vital role, you will inspire and nurture young learners, fostering their social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development through engaging and developmentally appropriate activities. Your enthusiasm and expertise will help lay a strong foundation for children's future learning success, ensuring a positive and enriching preschool experience. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's lives while working in a collaborative and supportive environment. Responsibilities Develop and implement comprehensive curriculum plans tailored to preschool-aged children, incorporating early literacy, math, physical education, and social skills. Create a safe, welcoming classroom environment that encourages exploration, creativity, and independence. Use child development principles to guide instructional strategies that meet individual learning needs and promote overall growth. Manage classroom behavior effectively through positive reinforcement and age-appropriate behavior management techniques. Communicate regularly with parents or guardians to share progress updates, discuss concerns, and foster strong home-school partnerships. Conduct assessments using standardized testing tools to monitor developmental milestones and inform instruction. Maintain detailed records of lesson plans, student progress, incident reports, and compliance with mandated reporting laws. Requirements Proven experience working with young children in educational or childcare settings; preschool teaching experience preferred. Knowledge of childhood development principles, early intervention strategies, and special education practices. Strong skills in curriculum development, lesson planning, classroom management, and behavior management. Familiarity with early literacy education, math instruction for preschoolers, and physical education activities. Ability to communicate effectively with children, parents, colleagues, and community partners. Certification in first aid and CPR; background in child welfare or daycare experience is advantageous. Understanding of mandated reporting laws related to child safety and well-being. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team environment while maintaining high standards of professionalism. Join us in shaping the future by providing young children with a joyful, educational start that promotes lifelong learning!
Pay:
From $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Health insurance Professional development assistance Vision insurance
Education:
Bachelor's (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person
Benefits
Professional Development
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
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