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Custer Parkway Preschool
Preschool Teacher
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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 Teacher Custer Parkway Preschool Plano, TX Job Details Full-time $16 - $18 an hour 1 hour ago Qualifications School experience CPR Certification Teamwork Abuse and neglect policy adherence Parent collaboration Child behavior management Curriculum design First Aid Certification Working with students with special education needs Lesson planning Instructional materials development Early intervention Experience teaching physical education Fitness instruction experience in educational institutions Teaching experience with young children Classroom Teaching Child abuse reporting laws Literacy-focused lessons (early childhood general education) Parent-teacher conferences (communication methods) Educational content composition projects Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a passionate and energetic Preschool Teacher to inspire young learners and foster a nurturing, engaging classroom environment. In this vital role, you will be responsible for guiding children through their early developmental stages, creating dynamic lesson plans, and supporting their social, emotional, and cognitive growth. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help lay the foundation for lifelong learning and curiosity. 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 that promotes early childhood education, literacy, math, physical education, and social skills Create a safe, welcoming classroom environment that encourages exploration and creativity Manage daily classroom activities, behavior, and routines to ensure a positive learning experience Communicate regularly with parents about child progress, milestones, and any concerns through meetings or written updates Incorporate special education strategies and early intervention techniques to support diverse learning needs Conduct assessments using standardized testing methods to monitor developmental progress Maintain compliance with mandated reporting laws and child welfare standards while documenting incidents or concerns as required Qualifications Proven experience working with children in preschool or early childhood education settings Strong knowledge of childhood development principles, classroom management, and behavior management techniques Experience with curriculum development, lesson planning, and implementing literacy education strategies Familiarity with special education practices, early intervention methods, and physical education activities for young children Excellent communication skills for engaging with children, parents, colleagues, and community partners Valid certification in first aid and CPR; additional certifications in childhood development or preschool teaching are preferred Ability to work effectively with toddlers and young children while fostering a nurturing environment Knowledge of mandated reporting laws related to child safety and welfare Join us in shaping the future by providing a joyful, enriching start to every child's educational journey!