Preschool Teacher BB Country Day School Pompano Beach, FL Job Details Full-time $16 - $19 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications School experience Interpersonal skills High school diploma or GED Organizational skills Classroom experience Childhood developmental milestones Full Job Description We are looking for a fun, energetic, positive, team player to join our education team. Our teachers are passionate partners in education. The teacher will help foster a nurturing environment that is rich in developmentally appropriate activities that will encourage children's curiosity and learning. We care for the whole child as an individual including their social - emotional, cognitive, and developmental needs. As a member of the teaching team you will: Communicate with co-teacher and other staff members on a daily basis Mentor and train new staff as needed Collaborate with other staff members to plan activities Lead by example in the classroom and school Ensure children's safety and well-being at all times Participate in ongoing professional development Be a team player and an active, engaged member of the teaching staff Communicate with parents daily regarding the child's progress and development Maintain a positive can-do attitude Maintain accreditation and state childcare standards Uphold company vision and mission at all times

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma/GED
• CDA, preferred
• 1-year experience working as teacher in a licensed early childhood program, preferred
• Meets state childcare education requirements
• Knowledge of infant/toddler/preschool developmentally appropriate practice (DAP)
• Familiar with continuity of care
• Strong organizational skills
• Able to maintain professional composure in stressful situations
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Familiar with accreditation process - preferred
• Must be able to sit, stand and walk for long periods of time
• Must be able to lift 40lbs
• Must be 18 years of age or older

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement lesson plan activities
• Assess and observe children on a daily basis
• Adjust learning goals for each child as needed
• Maintain a healthy and safe environment
• Collaborate with co-teacher and other staff members
• Communicate with teachers, staff and parents in a professional manner
• Classroom documentation
• Create and maintain classroom and children's portfolios
• Be familiar with Early Childhood theorists and philosophies such as Piaget, Vygotsky, Reggio Amelia, Montessori and others.
• Participate in at least 15 hours of professional development per year

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person

Pay:

$16.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Retirement plan

Work Location:

In person