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Greenwood Independent School District
PreSchool / Infant Teacher - Childcare
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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
Job Description
PreSchool / Infant Teacher - Childcare Greenwood Independent School District - 5.0 Midland, TX Job Details Full-time $19.80 - $28.50 an hour 23 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications CPR Certification Teamwork Math First Aid Certification Experience teaching physical education Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a passionate and energetic Preschool / Infant Teacher to join our vibrant Lil Ranger Nation childcare team. In this role, you will be responsible for creating a nurturing, engaging, and educational environment for young children, from infants to preschoolers. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help foster early childhood development, promote positive behavior, and support families in their child's growth journey. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's lives while working in a collaborative and supportive setting. Duties Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum plans that promote cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development. Provide attentive care to infants and/or preschoolers, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being at all times. Manage classroom activities with effective classroom management strategies to maintain a positive learning environment. Communicate regularly with parents about their child's progress, behavior, and developmental milestones through meetings and written updates. Incorporate early intervention techniques and specialized education strategies for children with additional needs or learning differences. Lead engaging lessons that include literacy education, math activities, physical education, and creative play to stimulate early childhood development. Follow mandated reporting laws diligently by documenting concerns related to child welfare or safety and reporting them promptly to appropriate authorities. Skills Knowledge of childhood development principles and early childhood education best practices. Experience working with children across different age groups, especially infants and preschoolers. Skilled in behavior management techniques that foster positive social interactions and emotional regulation. Excellent classroom management skills to organize activities effectively and maintain a safe environment. Ability to communicate clearly and compassionately with children, parents, colleagues, and community partners. Knowledge of first aid and CPR certification to ensure safety during emergencies. Join us in shaping the future by inspiring young minds! We are dedicated to supporting our educators through ongoing training opportunities in childhood development, classroom techniques, and family engagement strategies—all within a dynamic environment that values your growth as much as the children's development.