What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Teacher position at Kiddie Academy of Trinity Falls?
JOB SUMMARY:
Guide the classroom through a lesson by preparing materials, interacting with students and supervising projects. Assists in the daily management and supervision of classroom and children.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Assists and supervises children during all activities.
- Develops plans and prepares instructional aids and materials for classroom activities, as needed.
- Ensures that appearance, cleanliness and safe environment of classroom are appropriately maintained, in accordance with the NAEYC cleaning and sanitizing guidelines.
- Assists with ensuring the physical and emotional needs of the children are met daily.\
- Assists with ensuring all policies and procedures are being implemented to keep the children healthy and safe.
- Assists children with mealtimes and cleanup.
- Assists with all Academy and classroom paper-work: for example, daily notes, accident reports and attendance reports.
- Attends and participates in staff meetings, Academy events and parent meetings, as requested.
- Assists with preparation and implementation of classroom lesson plans, programs and schedule.
- Ensures that all classroom and outdoor equipment are in good working condition and are used and maintained properly.
- Responsible for attending workshops, conferences, and in-service training, as requested.
- Reports any problems to the Co- Teacher or the Academy Director.
- Reports to Academy Director when not able to attend work.
- Must be able to lift no less than 40 pounds to at least waist high on a consistent basis throughout the workday.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Accepts temporary work assignments in the event regularly scheduled personnel are not available; for example, takes full responsibility for the classroom in the absence of the classroom Teacher, or may write, submit and implement a weekly lesson plan.
- Performs other similar or related duties as necessary.
MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Must meet all state and local licensing requirements for the position.
- Must have high school diploma or equivalent and be 18 years of age or must be in a high school work-study program relating to the area of child care.
- Must receive the required amount of training hours, if any, each calendar year per state licensing requirements.
- Candidate must pass all state medical requirements and have a clear background check to qualify for employment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.50 - $17.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Professional development assistance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Assistant Teacher: 2 years (Required)
- Childcare: 2 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- McKinney, TX 75071 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- McKinney, TX 75071: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $18