What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Teacher position at Child Development Center at Timberlake?
Summary Instruct preschool-aged children (2 years -5years of age) in activities designed to promote social, physical, spiritual, and intellectual growth needed for ECE center. We are looking for a caring, energetic, patient, flexible, and compassionate individual to become part of our teacher team. We are dedicated to offering the utmost quality of care to our children and families. Individuals should possess at least 1 year of experience with children ages 2 years - 5 years old. Must be of Christian faith and see the importance of introducing Biblical principles to young children by showing the love of Christ. Must pass a background check. Possessing a CPR/First Aid certification is a plus. Duties Provide a variety of materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate, and use, both in learning activities and in imaginative play. Attend to children's basic needs by feeding them, dressing them, and changing their diapers. Teach basic skills, such as color, shape, number and letter recognition, personal hygiene, and social skills. Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order. Read books to entire classes or to small groups. Organize and lead activities designed to promote physical, mental, and social development, such as games, arts and crafts, music, and storytelling. Observe and evaluate children's performance, behavior, social development, and physical health. Identify children showing signs of emotional, developmental, or health-related problems and discuss them with supervisors, parents or guardians, and child development specialists. 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. Follow all policies and rules. Prepare materials for class activities. Teach proper eating habits and personal hygiene. Requirements Must have at least 1 year childcare experience. At least 18 yrs of age High School Diploma or GED College Degree in courses in Education Related Field or CDA is a plus Nice To Haves CPR and First Aid Certification CDA Child Development Associate
Salary : $13 - $15