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Christ Church School
Preschool Teacher
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A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.
$36,572 / year median in Arizona
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Preschool Teacher Christ Church School Paradise Valley, AZ Job Details Part-time $23.52 - $28.33 an hour 14 hours ago Benefits 401(k) Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Qualifications CPR Certification Experience teaching math Math First Aid Certification Teaching experience with young children Early Childhood Education Parent-teacher conferences (communication methods) First aid and CPR Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a passionate and energetic Preschool Teacher to inspire and nurture young learners in a vibrant early childhood education environment. In this role, you will create a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate classroom where children can explore, learn, and grow. Your enthusiasm for early childhood education will help foster a love of learning while supporting each child's unique developmental journey. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on young lives through innovative teaching and compassionate care. Duties Develop and implement dynamic, age-appropriate curriculum plans that promote literacy, math, physical education, and social-emotional skills. Create a nurturing classroom environment that encourages curiosity, independence, and positive behavior management. Conduct child development assessments to tailor instruction to individual needs, including special education and early intervention strategies. Communicate regularly with parents and guardians about children's progress, milestones, and any concerns related to child welfare or behavior. Maintain accurate records of student activities, standardized testing results, and classroom observations in compliance with mandated reporting laws. Lead engaging lessons that incorporate childhood development principles, fostering cognitive, motor, and social skills. Ensure safety by adhering to first aid and CPR protocols while promoting health and wellness practices within the classroom. Experience Prior experience working with children in preschool or daycare settings is essential; familiarity with toddler care is highly valued. Demonstrated success in classroom management, behavior management, and lesson planning for young children. Knowledge of early childhood education standards, child development instruction techniques, and preschool teaching methodologies. Experience integrating special education strategies or working with children requiring early intervention services is preferred. Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with parents, colleagues, and support staff. Proven ability to create inclusive learning environments that support diverse learners' needs. Certification in first aid and CPR is required; additional credentials in childhood development or early childhood education are advantageous. Join us in shaping the future by providing joyful learning experiences that empower young children to reach their full potential!