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Children's Lighthouse of New Braunfels

Pre-k 4 Lead 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

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Benefits:
Bonus based on performance Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Wellness resources Implement engaging, age-appropriate curriculum and activities Create a structured and positive classroom environment Support children's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development Lead daily learning activities, including early literacy, math, science, art, and hands-on learning Follow the school's curriculum and learning standards Maintain accurate classroom records and required documentation Communicate regularly and professionally with parents regarding their child's development and daily experiences Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom Supervise children at all times and follow health and safety procedures Guide children's behavior using positive classroom management techniques Collaborate with classroom assistants and other staff members Participate in staff meetings, training, and professional development Follow all Texas childcare licensing requirements and company policies Previous preschool or Pre-K teaching experience preferred Experience working with 4-year-old children strongly preferred Knowledge of early childhood development and age-appropriate teaching practices Strong classroom management and communication skills Caring, patient, dependable, and energetic personality Ability to work effectively with a classroom team