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LeGrande Learning Center
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.
$35,284 / year median in North Carolina
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities for preschool children
- Create a nurturing and stimulating environment that promotes learning and development
- Provide a variety of learning experiences, including math, physical education, and tutoring
- Monitor and assess each child's progress and provide feedback to parents/guardians
- Collaborate with other teachers and staff to ensure a cohesive and supportive learning environment
- Maintain a safe and clean classroom environment
- Foster positive relationships with children, parents/guardians, and colleagues
Requirements:
- Associate degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field
- Previous experience working with preschool-aged children
- Knowledge of child development principles and best practices in early childhood education
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to create engaging lesson plans and activities that meet the needs of diverse learners
- Patience, flexibility, and a genuine love for working with young children
Note:
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$14.50- $15.