We are looking for a caring preschool teachers aide to join our center. We are a Christian school that integrates the bible into our daily curriculum. Little Blessings is looking for a teacher to show love and compassion to all the children as well as teaching new skills to prepare the children for elementary school. This can be a part time position working 3-6 Monday thru Friday or full time depending on candidates needs. Great for after school. Must be 18 years of age. Startig wage is $13.80 depending on experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop a careful and creative program suitable for preschool children
• Employ a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, media etc.) to teach children
• Observe each child to help them improve their social competencies and build self-esteem
• Encourage children to interact with each other and resolve occasional arguments
• Guide children to develop their artistic and practical capabilities through a carefully constructed curriculum (identify shapes, numbers or colors, do crafts etc.)
• Organize nap and snack hours and supervise children to ensure they are safe at all times
• Track children’s progress and report to parents
• Communicate with parents regularly
• Collaborate with other educators
• Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards

Skills

• Proven experience as a Preschool Teacher would be great but we are willing to train the right candidate
• Understanding of the principles of child development and preschool educational methods
• Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms
• Excellent communication and instructional skills
• Ability to act as mediator between children
• Cool-tempered, friendly and reliable
• Balance between a creative mind and a practical acumen
• Certification in child CPR and first aid is a plus

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $13.80 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• After school
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Work Location: In person