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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.
$40,759 / year median in New Jersey
+12% projected growth
Job Description
KinderCare is seeking Teachers for our Clark KinderCare center to provide nurturing, developmentally appropriate care and education for young children. In this on-site role, you will create a safe, inclusive classroom, implement engaging curriculum, and support each child's social, emotional, and cognitive growth. You will regularly communicate with families, maintain licensing and safety standards, and collaborate with a supportive, diverse team dedicated to enriching early childhood education and offering opportunities for professional growth. Responsibilities Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment for young children. Implement age-appropriate curriculum and daily lesson plans. Observe and document children's development and learning progress. Communicate regularly with families about child progress and classroom activities. Maintain classroom cleanliness, organization, and safety standards. Collaborate with center staff to support schoolwide programs and events. Follow all licensing, health, and safety regulations. Participate in ongoing training and professional development. Required Skills Early childhood classroom management Curriculum implementation Lesson planning Child safety and supervision Parent communication Child development assessment Behavior guidance Record keeping and documentation Basic computer skills First aid and CPR knowledge
Benefits
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance