Job Summary We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher to inspire and nurture young learners in their early childhood development journey. In this vital role, you will create a safe, engaging, and supportive classroom environment that promotes curiosity, social-emotional growth, and foundational skills. Your enthusiasm for teaching young children will help foster a love of learning while supporting their physical, cognitive, and emotional development. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's lives during their formative years. Responsibilities Develop and implement age-appropriate curricula that incorporate literacy education, math, physical education, and social skills to support holistic child development. Create a nurturing classroom environment that encourages exploration, creativity, and positive behavior management. Plan engaging lessons aligned with early childhood education standards and tailored to individual student needs. Communicate regularly with parents and guardians about children's progress, behavior, and developmental milestones to foster strong partnerships. Manage classroom routines effectively, ensuring safety and discipline while promoting independence among young learners. Incorporate special education strategies and early intervention techniques to support children with diverse learning needs. Follow mandated reporting laws and maintain accurate records related to child welfare, attendance, and assessments. Qualifications Prior experience working with children in preschool or daycare settings is required; classroom experience is highly valued. Knowledge of child development principles, childhood education best practices, and behavior management techniques. Demonstrated ability to develop curriculum content that supports literacy education, math skills, physical activity, and social-emotional growth. Certification in first aid and CPR is preferred; ongoing professional development in early childhood education is a plus. Strong communication skills for effective parent engagement and teamwork within the educational community. Familiarity with special education practices, early intervention strategies, standardized testing procedures, and mandated reporting laws. Experience teaching physical education or tutoring young children is advantageous; familiarity with classroom management tools is beneficial. Join us in shaping the future by providing a joyful learning environment where every child can thrive!
Pay:
$17.00 - $18.00 per hour Expected hours: 35.0 - 39.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Application Question(s): Do you have a level 2 in PDIS? This is required for this role