Preschool Teacher

Preschool Teacher The Teacher is responsible for developing a cohesive teaching team, coordinating the curriculum, and managing the day-to-day operational activities of the classroom. Teachers must understand children's cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development to ensure a safe and stimulating classroom environment where children are actively engaged and encouraged to succeed. The Teacher must be skilled in communicating with both children and adults to meet the children's needs, effectively guide teacher assistants, and resolve parental concerns. You will teach and supervise them while motivating them to use their mental capacities and exercise their imagination. Responsibilities Balance your teaching between logical and social exercises. Provide basic care and care giving activities. Evaluate children's performance to make sure they are on the right learning track Remain in constant communication with parents and update them on the progress of their children Plan individual and group age-appropriate activities to actively engage children and encourage social, cognitive and emotional growth. Lead by example; encourage teaching team success through modeling and coaching Coordinate and implement educational curriculum by developing classroom activities based on developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards. Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions, progress reports, and parent-teacher conferences. Ensure all center policies and state regulations are met. Ensure a healthy classroom environment - including maintaining appropriate hygiene and cleanliness standards and safety and security of children. Identify behavioral problems and determine the right course of action Supervise teacher assistants and classroom volunteers to ensure they are following planned activities, hygiene and safety standards. Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement. Maintain accurate records, forms, and files. Collaborate with other colleagues. Skills Excellent knowledge of child development and up-to-date education methods Methodical and creative. Minimum of 2 years of professional childcare experience. Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills. High energy and the ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment. A strong understanding of child development. Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification. Must clear a full background check and must pass a health screening. '

Work Location:

One location Remotely -

No Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time, Contract Pay:

$10.00 - $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance

Schedule:

Monday to

Friday Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Location:

Lexington, SC 29072 (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Lexington, SC 29072 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Lexington, SC 29072: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person