Infant/Toddler Teacher

Infant/Toddler Teacher Jan Peterson Child Development Center - 3.3 Moreno Valley, CA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $17 - $18 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Employee discount Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Childcare Qualifications Childcare Early childhood education Preschool experience Child Development Associate Certification Teaching Full Job Description Job description We are looking for a fully qualified Infant/Toddler Preschool Teacher to share their love of learning with young children and prepare them for the next steps in their education. You will teach them important elements that they will encounter soon after they enter the formal education years. A preschool teacher must have a great love and patience for young children. Qualifications needed to teach them effectively include knowledge of best practices and preschool educational methods as well as the ability to engage them and earn their trust and attention. 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 colors, do crafts etc.) 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 Proven 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 mediator between children Cool-tempered, friendly and reliable Balance between a creative mind and a practical acumen

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Schedule:

4 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to

Friday Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

Early Childhood Education:

12 units (Required)

License/Certification:

Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred) Fingerprint clearance, 12 Units Early Childhood Education (Required)

Work Location:

In person

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$17.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Childcare Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person