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St. John's Lutheran School
Aftercare 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.
$33,956 / year median in Oklahoma
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Overview We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment for young children. This role involves developing and implementing engaging curriculum, managing classroom dynamics, and supporting the diverse needs of students. Duties Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum that promotes literacy education, math skills, and physical education. Create lesson plans that cater to various learning styles and abilities, ensuring all students are engaged and supported. Manage classroom behavior effectively by utilizing behavior management techniques to maintain a positive learning environment. Foster an environment that encourages childhood development through play-based learning and structured activities. Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress and classroom activities. Maintain a safe and nurturing environment that prioritizes the welfare of children. Experience Proven experience working with children in an educational setting, such as daycare, preschool, or private school environments. Familiarity with Montessori methods is preferred but not required. Excellent communication skills to effectively engage with students, parents, and staff members. A solid understanding of childhood development principles and classroom management techniques. We invite qualified candidates who are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of young learners to apply for this rewarding teaching position.