What are the responsibilities and job description for the K3 Daycare Teacher position at Bemiss Academy Preschool, Inc.?
About This Role
We are looking for a dedicated and passionate Preschool Teacher to join our team. As a Preschool Teacher, you will be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children aged 3 and early 4-year-olds. Your main responsibilities will include teaching children about basic fundamentals and learning domains such as physical development, social development, approaches to play/learning, language and literacy, early math skills, art, and sciences, and maintaining a clean and safe classroom environment for all students.
- Children's development and learning are of great importance to you
- You have a strong commitment to providing high-quality childcare and fostering a positive approach to learning
- You are excited about learning and gaining new skills through teamwork and training opportunities
- This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday, with a 35-40 hour workweek.
What You'll Do
- Adapt your teaching methods and materials to meet the diverse needs and interests of children
- Play a key role in shaping a positive and supportive classroom community by developing and maintaining relationships with children and parents
- Teach children various skills and concepts, including those related to physical development, social development, language and literacy, early math skills, art, and sciences
- Manage classroom activities, including lessons, playtime, breaks, and meals, to ensure a smooth and enjoyable learning environment
- Keep children safe and engaged at all times, providing close supervision and support as needed
- Create a clean and tidy classroom environment that is conducive to learning and play
- Collaborate with colleagues to plan and implement effective lesson plans and educational activities
- Encourage children to interact with each other, promoting social skills and a sense of community
- Organize and maintain an inventory system for classroom materials and supplies
- Plan and facilitate various activities, such as songs, games, and storytelling, to enhance children's learning and development
- Ensure adherence to health, safety, and sanitation procedures at all times
- Support children in reaching their developmental milestones and achieving their full potential
Requirements
- Be able to sit on the floor with children
- Have a High School diploma or GED
- Be able to lift small children and physically agile
- Must pass a Bright From the Start Background Check
Nice to Have
- A CDA Credential is a plus, as is bilingual proficiency or experience with Quality Rated Standards
- Either prior experience or willingness to complete training in CPR/First Aid is beneficial
- Nice to have a Military Friendly background and/or experience working with military families
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Sick Leave
- Professional Development
- Benefits available after 90 days of hire; Health, Dental and Vision.
- Sick leave and paid time off available after 1 year of employment.
- We offer professional development training, CPR & First Aid and CDA.
Salary : $10 - $12