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.
Hickory Creek, TX Job Details Full-time From $14 an hour 10 hours ago Qualifications School experience Childcare CPR Certification Abuse and neglect policy adherence Child behavior management Classroom behavior modification Math First Aid Certification Parent communication in school administration Educational content composition projects Child welfare First aid and CPR Full Job Description Overview We are seeking a passionate and energetic Preschool Teacher to inspire and nurture young learners in a dynamic early childhood education environment. In this vital role, you will create a safe, engaging, and supportive classroom where children can explore, learn, and develop essential skills. Your enthusiasm for early childhood development and commitment to fostering a positive learning atmosphere will help shape the foundation for each child's future success. Duties Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum plans that promote literacy, math, physical education, and social-emotional growth. Create a nurturing classroom environment that encourages curiosity, independence, and positive behavior management. Conduct child development assessments to monitor progress and tailor instructional strategies accordingly. Communicate regularly with parents or guardians about their child's progress, behavior, and developmental milestones. Ensure classroom safety by adhering to health guidelines, including first aid and CPR procedures, and maintaining cleanliness. Collaborate with colleagues on lesson planning, classroom management techniques, and special education accommodations. Support children with diverse needs through early intervention strategies and specialized instructional techniques when necessary. Qualifications Prior experience working with children in preschool or early childhood education settings. Knowledge of child development principles, childhood education standards, and mandated reporting laws. Strong skills in curriculum development, lesson planning, classroom management, and behavior management. Experience with special education needs, early intervention programs, and literacy education strategies. Certification in first aid and CPR is required; additional certifications in childhood development or special education are a plus. Excellent communication skills to effectively engage with children, parents, and team members. Demonstrated ability to create inclusive learning environments that support physical activity, math skills, and overall child welfare. Join us in making a meaningful difference in young children's lives! We provide a supportive work environment dedicated to professional growth and the well-being of our staff while fostering a joyful learning experience for every child.
Pay:
From $14.00 per hour
Experience:
Childcare:
1 year (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required)
