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Kid City USA

Pre-Kindergarten Lead 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.

$31,678 / year median in Texas

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

Kid City USA Granbury is looking for an Awesome PreK Teacher!
Our teachers must:
Have a passion for the growth and development of the precious children in our care. Be dependable and have excellent references. LOVE spending the day with the children in our center
Duties and Responsibilities:
Plan both long-and short-range activities in accordance with curriculum objectives, developmentally appropriate practice, and program philosophy. Classroom teaching involves explaining an activity, engaging children in the activity, and supervising their work (i.e. standing, walking, bending, or squatting) Meet the emotional, social, physical, and cognitive needs of each child. Coordinate field trips. Turn in weekly lesson plans for review Diapering and assist children with toileting and self-care needs. Complete assessment of children's development. Report progress of children to parents and through parent-teacher conferences and progress reports. Maintain daily open communication with parents. Complete incident/accident reports and submit them to the office. Maintain anecdotal records. Maintain confidentiality. Report any suspected abuse to supervisor. Arrange a classroom environment in accordance with program goals and philosophy. Maintain a safe and healthy environment. Inspect and replace damaged or lost materials. Supervise assistants, aides, and volunteers in the classroom. Keep all appropriate viable paperwork for licensing regulations. Lifting and carrying children. General cleaning and sanitation, including but not limited to, sweep, mop, dusting, cleaning bathrooms, and taking the trash out. Lifting or moving equipment such as cots, shelves, tables, chairs, and cubbies. We are most interested in applicants with the following: Meets all state mandated training and certifications Background clearance Required state training hours completed. CDA or Staff credential. 18 years of age or older.
Pay:
$16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
License/Certification:
CPR Certification (Preferred) Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person