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Traditions Children's Center V
Infant Teacher
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
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.
$35,390 / year median in Iowa
+11% projected growth
Job Description
We are looking for Infant, Toddler and Preschool Teachers to care our children. You will teach them important elements as they grow and develop. All teachers must have a great love and patience for children. Qualifications needed a warm and loving attitude. The goal is to contribute to the healthy mental and emotional development of the child so they can learn and grow. Responsibilities Develop a careful and creative program suitable for children Employ a variety of educational techniques to teach children Observe each child to help them improve their social competencies and build self-esteem Encourage children to interact with each other Guide children to develop their artistic and practical capabilities through a carefully constructed curriculum 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 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