What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pre-Kindergarten Teacher position at Discovery Point Child Development Center?
Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Pre-kindergarten Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and a commitment to fostering a nurturing and stimulating learning environment for young children. This role involves developing and implementing engaging lesson plans, promoting literacy and numeracy skills, and supporting the overall development of each child in the classroom.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum that meets the needs of diverse learners.
- Create a positive classroom environment that encourages exploration, creativity, and learning.
- Foster literacy education through interactive reading sessions and phonics activities.
- Manage classroom behavior effectively to maintain a conducive learning atmosphere.
- Conduct assessments to monitor student progress and adapt teaching strategies accordingly.
- Collaborate with parents and caregivers to support children's development at home.
- Organize activities that promote physical education, social skills, and emotional well-being.
- Maintain accurate records of student performance and communicate regularly with school administration.
Skills
- Strong background in curriculum development and lesson planning tailored for early childhood education.
- Experience working with children in various settings such as daycare, preschool, or private school environments.
- Knowledge of childhood development principles, including behavior management techniques.
- Proficiency in teaching literacy, math, and physical education concepts to young learners.
- Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with students, parents, and colleagues.
- We invite enthusiastic educators who are committed to making a difference in the lives of young children to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a
- Pre-Kindergarten Teacher for a preschool.
- 45 DCF training hours
- CDA certification
- CPR/First aid a plus
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $17