What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Teacher position at PLC Kidz Preschool & Childcare?
Overview
Join our vibrant early childhood education team as a Preschool Teacher, where your passion for nurturing young minds will inspire curiosity, growth, and a love of learning. In this role, you will create a warm, engaging classroom environment that fosters social, emotional, and cognitive development for preschool-aged children. Your dedication will help lay the foundation for lifelong success while ensuring each child's safety and well-being are prioritized. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners.
Duties
- Develop and implement age-appropriate curricula that promote literacy, numeracy, social skills, and physical activity in accordance with early childhood education standards.
- Create a safe, inclusive classroom environment that encourages exploration, creativity, and positive behavior management.
- Conduct regular assessments of child development to tailor instruction and support individual learning needs.
- Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding children's progress, behavior, and developmental milestones through regular updates and meetings.
- Manage classroom routines, including lesson planning, circle time activities, and transitions to ensure smooth daily operations.
- Incorporate specialized techniques such as Montessori or other educational philosophies to enhance learning experiences.
- Follow mandated reporting laws to ensure child safety and welfare at all times.
Skills
- Proven experience working with children in preschool or daycare settings, demonstrating strong classroom management skills.
- Expertise in curriculum development that includes literacy education, math, physical education, and early intervention strategies.
- Knowledge of child development principles and childhood education best practices.
- Ability to implement behavior management techniques that foster positive social interactions.
- Excellent communication skills for engaging with children, parents, colleagues, and community partners.
- Familiarity with special education needs and experience supporting children with diverse learning requirements.
- Certification in first aid and CPR to ensure immediate response in emergency situations.
- Strong organizational skills for lesson planning, standardized testing administration, and maintaining accurate records.
Join us in shaping bright futures by providing compassionate care and innovative teaching that empowers every child to thrive!
Pay: $15.75 - $20.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $20