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Discovery childcare Inc
Experienced Lead PreK 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.
$42,001 / year median in Washington
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Experienced Lead PreK Teacher Discovery childcare Inc Everett, WA Job Details Full-time $22 - $25 an hour 4 days ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Employee discount Professional development assistance Qualifications Nutrition Student supervision Serving Childcare Interactive activities lessons (early childhood general education) High school diploma or GED Early Childhood Education Parent-teacher conferences (communication methods) Full Job Description Provide a variety of materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate, and use both in learning activities and in imaginative play. Teach basic skills such as colors, shapes, numbers, and letter recognition, personal hygiene and social/emotional skills. Establish and enforce rules for behavior, and procedures for maintaining order. Organize and lead activities designed to promote physical, mental, and social development, such as games, arts and crafts, music, story telling and field trips. Meet with parents and guardians to discuss their children's progress and needs, determine their priorities for their children, and suggest ways that they can promote learning and development. Enforce all administration policies and rules governing students. Prepare materials and classroom for class activities. Serve meals and snacks accordance with nutritional guidelines. Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects and communicate those objectives to children. Maintain accurate and complete student records as required by laws, district policies, and administrative regulations. Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops to maintain and improve professional competence. Help determine children's developmental levels, needs, and potential. Complete all cleaning duties during naptime and closing of classroom; including but not limited to sweeping, mopping, sanitizing toys, tables and shelves, cleaning restrooms, vacuuming, and taking out the garbage. The ideal candidate has experience in ECE and has a Washington State Early Childhood Education (ECE) Short Certificate or a minimum of 20 ECE credits.