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Kiddie Academy of Cypresswood
Pre-K 3 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
Job Description
Kiddie Academy of Cypresswood is looking to fill the following position: Pre-K 3 Teacher Overview A Pre-K 3 teacher at our school is responsible for establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy and nurturing learning environment. Additionally Pre-K 3 teacher is responsible to work together with another teacher and in conjunction with the entire faculty. General Qualifications Our Pre-K 3 teacher must meet the qualifications of his/her state and the following qualifications: the ability to understand and support the education program using "learning through play" philosophy; the ability to interact closely with children at their level; the ability to keep children within sight and sound supervision at all times; the ability to communicate effectively and professionally with school personnel, children and parents; the ability to comply in all respects with all applicable laws and regulations relating to childcare. Educational Qualifications All candidates who wish to be considered for the position of Pre-K 3 teacher must meet one or more of the following criteria, in addition to any/all requirements that may be mandated by their state and/or local licensing authorities: A Bachelor's degree or higher in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Child Development. An Associate's degree or higher in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Child Development or a related field. A current CDA or Proof of current and active enrollment in a CDA Credentialing Program. Previous experience working as a Pre-K teacher Pre-K 3 Teacher Responsibilities A pre-K 3 teacher's responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Establish and maintain a safe, healthy and nurturing learning environment Advance children's physical and intellectual competence Support each child's social and emotional development and provide positive guidance Establish positive and effective family relations Ensure an effective program, responsive to children's needs Maintain professional commitment Must be