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Achievers Of Excellence Learning Academy
Senior-Lead - (18-24 Months) Teacher 2 Years Experience -Achievers Of Excellence-Mesquite, Texas
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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
Preschool Teacher Achievers Of Excellence Learning Academy is a Mesquite, TX-based early childhood center that offers a fun, inclusive, and caring learning environment for children 6 weeks to 12 years old. We are looking for a qualified Preschool Teacher to prepare small children for kindergarten by easing them into organized education. Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that promote physical education and sports skills for preschool children. Provide individualized coaching and support to enhance children's athletic abilities in various sports, including basketball . You will teach them important elements that they will encounter soon after they enter school life. A preschool teacher must have a great love and patience for children. Qualifications needed to teach them effectively include knowledge of best practices and preschool educational methods as well as the ability to engage them and earn their trust and attention. The goal is to contribute to the healthy mental and emotional development of the child so they can more easily acclimate in the next level of education. Skills Proven experience as a Preschool Teacher Excellent understanding of the principles of child development and preschool educational methods Familiarity with child development curriculum Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) Ability to build rapport with children Cool tempered, friendly, and reliable Valid license to practice profession Minimum 2 Years Experience Responsibilities Develop and implement engaging lesson plans tailored to preschool children, fostering their physical, emotional, and social development. Utilize effective communication skills to interact with children, parents, and staff, ensuring a supportive learning environment. Incorporate physical education activities, including sports and martial arts, to promote health and fitness among students. Assess and document children's progress, adapting teaching strategies to meet individual needs. Maintain a safe and nurturing classroom atmosphere, adhering to childcare regulations and best practices.