What are the responsibilities and job description for the PART-TIME Preschool Teacher position at The Cooperative Preschool, Inc?
The Cooperative Preschool is a small part time NAEYC accredited preschool. As a cooperative, parents and educational staff work together to create a rich program for learning. There is one parent in the classroom supporting our two teachers every day so our adult/child ratios are low and teachers and children have a lot of support. Our curriculum is play and project based. The Cooperative Preschool school year runs late August – May. Teachers work in a friendly, supportive, collaborative environment. There is prep time, assessment time, time to attend events, professional development hours, and collaboration time included in the teaching salary.
Position: Preschool Teacher to teach:
- Yellow Block – Monday, Wednesday, Friday - 9:30 to 1:30 (16 students)
- This job is for the 2026-2027 school year.
Requirements:
- Bachelor degree in related field or CDA
- Idaho State Child Care License, Current CPR/FA (these can be obtained upon hire)
- Preschool teaching experience
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with teaching team member, director and families
- Must be computer literate
- Must present professional demeanor
- Must be able to communicate effectively in both written and verbal form
- Must be able to maintain confidentiality of work related information and materials
- Strong organizational skills
- Work effectively in a collaborative team environment
- Must be detail oriented while being able to use time effectively
Job Responsibilities
- Curriculum Planning and Implementation – As a Team
- Observation, Documentation and Assessment
- Safety and Supervision
- Classroom Environment Planning and Preparation
- Professional Collaboration
- School Community and Family Collaboration
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Education:
- Associate (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20