What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Teacher position at Preschool Playhouse?
JOB DESCRIPTION:
10-month Contract (September-June)
Salary - $58,253 per contracted year
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree
License:
Teacher of Preschool through Grade 3, CE or CEAS (Required)
FULL JOB DESCRIPTION:
Teacher is responsible for planning and implementation of age-appropriate activities that foster the cognitive, emotional and physical growth of young children which is inclusive of children with special needs. The teacher must ensure that the classroom and classroom staff follow regulations set forth in the HighScope standards, licensing requirements, and the employee handbook. Teacher is responsible for written and oral communication with the director which includes weekly lesson plans, attendance, COR reports, screenings, and other written reports.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Ensure classroom and playground safety
- Plans lessons that meet the individual needs, interests, and abilities of children
- Attend orientation, open house, staff meetings, parent/teacher conferences, Teacher Tuesday meetings.
- Keep classroom clean and orderly
- Instruct children in self-help skills such as toilet training and proper handwashing
- Communicate with parents on their child’s individual progress and development
- Identify child’s needs and work with other staff members in assessing and helping children progress
- Ensures teacher assistant is included in planning classroom lessons
- Plan for routines so that they occur in a timely, predictable manner according to each child’s needs
- Use a variety of strategies to promote and support children’s learning based on daily formal and informal observations and on-going assessments of each child.
- Communicate with children by using effective questioning, listening carefully and speaking to children at eye level
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $58,283.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
- P3 Teaching Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $58,253 - $58,283