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Primrose School of Gambrills
Preschool Teacher
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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.
$37,788 / year median in Maryland
+3% projected growth
Job Description
As a Preschool Teacher at the Primrose School of Gambrills you will help young minds explore, discover and understand the world around them. We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Preschool Teacher to plan and implement an ongoing program of activities that promote the social, emotional, cognitive and physical development of each child, in accordance with the Primrose Balanced Learning approach to teaching and learning. Primrose School of Gambrills is an accredited private preschool that provides a premier educational childcare experience. We offer year-round programs for children from infant through kindergarten.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Implements, documents and maintains the Primrose educational curriculum and activities on a daily basis.
- Interacts with children at their level both physically and verbally throughout the day.
- Evaluates and analyzes student learning.
- Maintains records of students and their progress.
- Observes and responds to children's needs, emergencies, and conflicts that might occur in a classroom, on the playground, in bathrooms, or in common areas.
- Helps children with personal hygiene and with keeping classroom clean and organized.
- Manages supplies and ensures organized work areas.
- Meets with parents, staff, and administration and attends staff meetings and other events as needed/requested.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
- One year of preschool childcare experience.
- Must have Maryland 90-hour Preschool Childcare certification. -4-year degree preferred
- Excellent communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills, including the ability to maintain composure under stress.
- Able to interact with students of all ages and skill levels.
- Highly professional and dependable.
- Pleasant/friendly demeanor and an outgoing personality.
- Able to bend, kneel, squat, stand, and lift heavy objects as needed and stand on your feet for extended periods at a time.