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Preschool Express Learning Academy of Nacogdoches
Early Childhood Educator
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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
Overview We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and a commitment to fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment for young learners. As a Preschool Teacher, you will play a crucial role in the development of children's social, emotional, and cognitive skills through engaging activities and structured learning experiences. Responsibilities Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that align with early childhood education standards. Create a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning. Monitor and assess each child's progress, providing feedback to parents and guardians on their development. Implement behavior management strategies to promote positive interactions among children. Facilitate daily activities including arts and crafts, music, storytelling, and outdoor play to enhance children's learning experiences. Collaborate with parents, staff, and other professionals to support children's individual needs, including early intervention strategies when necessary. Maintain accurate records of student attendance, assessments, and developmental milestones. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the classroom setting. Skills Strong knowledge of childhood development principles and practices. Experience in daycare or childcare settings is preferred. Proficient in classroom management techniques to create an effective learning environment. Familiarity with early intervention strategies for children with diverse needs. Ability to teach foundational skills in subjects such as math through engaging methods suitable for preschoolers. Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and colleagues. A nurturing attitude with the ability to build trusting relationships with young children. Previous experience working with preschool-aged children is highly desirable. Join us in shaping the future of our youngest learners by applying your expertise as a Preschool Teacher!