Preschool Classroom Teacher Caughman Academy Preschool |

Elgin, SC Pay:

$14.00-$15.00 per hour Caughman Academy Preschool is looking for a dependable, energetic, and nurturing Preschool Classroom Teacher to join our growing team! We are looking for someone who genuinely enjoys working with young children and understands that being a great preschool teacher means creating a classroom that is loving, structured, engaging, clean, and fun . What You'll Do Create a warm, safe, and welcoming classroom environment Lead age-appropriate learning activities, crafts, circle time, music, movement, and play Follow daily classroom schedules and lesson plans Encourage positive behavior, independence, and social-emotional development Communicate professionally with parents and team members Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitized classroom Assist with meals, snacks, bathroom routines, and other daily care needs Complete required classroom documentation and daily reports Work closely with administration and other teachers to provide an excellent preschool experience We'd Love to

Meet You If You Are:

Reliable and punctual Patient, positive, and nurturing Creative and comfortable leading classroom activities Able to communicate professionally Organized and able to follow routines Comfortable working as part of a team Someone who takes initiative instead of waiting to be told what needs to be done Passionate about helping children learn and grow Preferred Qualifications Previous childcare, preschool, daycare, or early childhood experience preferred Early Childhood Education coursework or credentials are a plus CPR/First Aid certification is a plus Must be able to meet South Carolina childcare employment requirements Must be able to successfully complete required background screenings Compensation $14.00-$15.00 per hour , based on experience, qualifications, dependability, and ability to successfully manage a preschool classroom. Why Caughman Academy? We are building a team of educators who want more than simply "a daycare job." We want teachers who take pride in their classrooms, enjoy creating memorable experiences for children, and want to be part of a preschool that values quality, professionalism, teamwork, and growth . If you are dependable, love working with children, and are ready to bring positive energy into the classroom, we would love to meet you! Apply today! Qualified applicants will be contacted to schedule an interview.

Job Summary We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will create a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children, fostering their social, emotional, and cognitive development. This role requires a strong commitment to early childhood education and the ability to engage with children in a meaningful way. Duties Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that promote learning through play and exploration. Manage classroom activities effectively to ensure a safe and positive learning environment. Provide individualized attention to each child, supporting their unique needs and learning styles. Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and staff, maintaining open communication regarding children's progress. Implement behavior management strategies to guide children in developing social skills and emotional regulation. Collaborate with colleagues to create a cohesive educational experience that meets the needs of all students, including those with special educational needs or disabilities. Maintain accurate records of children's development and progress, including assessments and observations. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the classroom setting. Experience Proven experience in childcare or early childhood education is preferred. Familiarity with classroom management techniques and behavior management strategies is essential. Experience working with children with special needs or disabilities is highly desirable. Background in caregiving, babysitting, infant care, toddler care, or preschool settings will be beneficial. A strong understanding of child development principles and practices is crucial for success in this role. Join us in making a difference in the lives of young learners as we provide them with a solid foundation for their future education!

Job Types:

Full-time, Contract Pay:

$14.00 - $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Professional development assistance Referral program Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person