Preschool Teacher (TQ Qualified)

Overview:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our team. As a childcare Teacher, you will play a vital role in shaping the minds of young children and fostering their love for learning. If you have a strong background in child welfare, childhood development, and education, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:

- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and curriculum

- Create a nurturing and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow

- Teach children basic literacy, math, and social skills

- Incorporate physical education activities into daily routines

- Foster creativity through art, music, and play-based learning

- Maintain open communication with parents regarding their child's progress

- Manage classroom behavior and ensure a safe and inclusive environment

- Collaborate with other teachers and staff to create a cohesive learning community

Experience:

- Previous experience working with children in childcare setting is preferred

- Knowledge of childhood development theories and practices

- Strong literacy education background, including phonics instruction

- Experience in curriculum development and lesson planning

- Ability to create engaging math activities for young learners

- Knowledge of physical education techniques for preschool-aged children

- Excellent classroom management skills to promote positive behavior

Requirements:

- CDA, Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field (or equivalent experience)

- Valid teaching certification or license (if required by state)

- CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)

- Ability to pass a background check

Benefits:

- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications

- Health insurance coverage options

- Paid time off and holidays

- Professional development opportunities to enhance your teaching skills

- Supportive work environment with experienced colleagues

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young children and have the necessary qualifications, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.25 - $21.25 per hour

Benefits:

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

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• TQ Qualified (Required)

Work Location: In person