What are the responsibilities and job description for the EARLY CHILDHOOD - PREK TEACHER position at The Shiny Penny Child Care Center?
Summary
Duties
Requirements
Nice To Haves
Benefits
We are seeking an energetic, dependable teacher for our 3-5 yr. old classroom. Applicant must be experienced with working with young children. Center setting not required, but preferred. Must be able to balance fun with structure.
Hours are: 2p --6:15p, Monday - Friday.
Side note: We currently do not have openings for staff children.
Note: Our initial application responses will initially be sent via email. Please monitor your email.
Duties
Afternoon duties include:
- Maintaining a safe, comfortable, clean, environment for the children.
- Supervising snack time and outside play.
- Facilitating fun learning activities for the children.
- Effectively communicating with co-workers and parents.
- Light cleaning in classroom at end of day.
Requirements
- Minimum age: 18 yrs.
- Proof of high school completion
- Experience working with young children.
- Must clear full background check and must pass health screening
- High energy and the ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment.
- A strong understanding of child development and the willingness to complete required on-line training, at no cost.
- Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification, or the willingness to obtain the provided training.
- Requirements include the ability to stand on feet for a period of time, use hands and fingers, handle objects, tools or controls, talk to and hear voices at many levels. May also be required to kneel, bend, squat or crawl.
- Provide verifiable references.
- Non-smoker
Nice To Haves
Patience
A positive outlook
A bright disposition
Truly enjoy being with children
Benefits
We offer a pleasant work environment with supportive co-workers and management.
Starting pay is determined on your experience with young children and education level.