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Looking Glass Learning Center
Preschool Co-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.
$34,468 / year median in Ohio
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Overview We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our early childhood education team. The ideal candidate will create a nurturing and stimulating environment for young learners, fostering their social, emotional, and cognitive development. This role requires a commitment to providing high-quality educational experiences tailored to the needs of each child, including those with special educational requirements. Responsibilities Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that align with early childhood education standards. Create a safe and welcoming classroom environment conducive to learning. Utilize various teaching methods, including Montessori and early intervention strategies, to meet the diverse needs of students. Manage classroom behavior effectively while promoting positive interactions among children. Assess student progress through standardized testing and other evaluation methods to tailor instruction accordingly. Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student development and classroom activities. Collaborate with special education staff to support children with individualized needs. Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and knowledge. Experience Proven experience working with preschool-aged children in an educational setting. Familiarity with curriculum development specific to early childhood education. Knowledge of special education practices and early intervention techniques is highly desirable. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective interaction with students, parents, and colleagues. Experience in classroom management strategies that foster a positive learning environment. Join us in shaping the future of our youngest learners by applying your expertise in early childhood education!