Preschool Teacher

<Job Summary>
We are seeking a passionate and energetic Preschool Teacher to inspire and nurture young learners during their foundational years. In this role, you will create a warm, engaging classroom environment that promotes early childhood development, literacy, social skills, and curiosity. Your enthusiasm for teaching and dedication to child welfare will help shape the educational journey of our preschool students, fostering a love for learning from the very start. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children’s lives while working in a collaborative and supportive setting.

<Responsibilities>

• Develop and implement dynamic, age-appropriate lesson plans aligned with early childhood education standards, including curriculum development and Montessori methods.
• Foster a safe, inclusive classroom environment that encourages creativity, exploration, and social interaction among children.
• Utilize effective classroom management techniques to promote positive behavior and support children’s emotional well-being.
• Engage in ongoing assessment of children’s progress through observations, standardized testing, and documentation to tailor instruction accordingly.
• Collaborate with parents, caregivers, and colleagues to support each child's individual needs, including those requiring special education or early intervention services.
• Incorporate literacy education, math activities, physical education, and other developmental areas into daily routines.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, progress reports, and classroom activities to ensure compliance with childcare regulations and educational standards.

<Qualifications>

• Proven experience working with children in preschool or daycare settings; prior preschool experience is highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of childhood development principles, behavior management strategies, and early intervention techniques.
• Familiarity with curriculum development, lesson planning, classroom management, and Montessori or similar educational philosophies.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively engage with children, parents, and team members.
• Knowledge of standardized testing procedures related to early childhood education and literacy instruction.
• Ability to manage a classroom effectively while fostering a nurturing environment that supports child welfare.
• Certification in early childhood education or related fields is preferred; coursework or training in special education is a plus. Join us in shaping the future by providing young children with the foundational skills they need to thrive! This role offers an enriching environment where your dedication can truly make a difference in early childhood development while advancing your career in education.

Pay: $14.00 - $15.65 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person