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Children's Lighthouse Learning Center

Preschool Teacher

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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.

$31,678 / year median in Texas

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

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Child Care Experience Job Type :
Full Time Preschool Teacher Position:
Experienced Teacher Children's Lighthouse of Forney is a pre school that provides quality care and education for children from six weeks to twelve years of age. We are looking for qualified teachers to join our team who can provide our students with a safe, loving and nurturing educational experience.
Preschool Teacher Experience:
Early Childhood Education Enjoy the many benefits of working at
Children's Lighthouse of Forney Education:
NEW! 401(k) with employer match Educational and professional development Comprehensive benefit package for all full-time employees, including: Paid time off that increases with seniority Medical, dental, vision options available Additional life, disability, and retirement plans Tuition reimbursement Company-paid life insurance Paid holidays Preschool Teacher
MUST HAVES
: Teaching experience in a pre school setting Enjoys children and expresses genuine interest in them Speaks with calm, gentle voice Listens carefully and respectfully Teaches children to problem solve Must be able to focus on individual while being aware of what is happening everywhere Uses positive statements, is positive role-model Interacts consistently with children Must be able to maintain orderly, calm environment Supports cultural differences Ability to move from one activity to another without chaos Maintains positive parent interaction Provides teacher made enrichments Teacher encourages positive behavior, often getting down to child's level)
Preschool Teacher Job Function and Responsibilities:
Full Time Teacher Pre School Teacher Individual attention given to each child, including playing and talking Communicate professionally and respectfully with children, families and co-workers. Maintain a safe, healthy and clean environment. Remain in constant compliance with Minimum Standards for Child -Care Centers, such as (but not limited to) staff to student ratios and health and safety regulations. Positive and enthusiastic attitude in any situation.
Preschool Teacher Education:
High School Diploma Associate Degree(preferred)
Salary:
$12.00 - $15.00 per hour You MUST have prior experience
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$12.00 - $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 Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Ability to
Commute:
Forney, TX 75126 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Forney, TX 75126: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person