`Pre-K Teacher

Job Overview

We are seeking a passionate and energetic Pre-K Teacher to inspire and nurture young learners in their early childhood development journey. In this vital role, you will create a vibrant, engaging classroom environment that fosters curiosity, social-emotional growth, and foundational skills. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help shape the minds of tomorrow while ensuring each child's unique needs are met with care and professionalism. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young children's lives through innovative teaching and compassionate guidance.

Duties

• Develop and implement dynamic, age-appropriate curriculum plans that promote literacy, math, physical education, and social skills.
• Create a safe, welcoming classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning through play.
• Manage classroom behavior effectively using positive reinforcement strategies to foster respect and cooperation.
• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians about student progress, milestones, and any concerns.
• Incorporate child development principles and early intervention techniques to support diverse learning needs, including special education considerations.
• Conduct assessments aligned with standardized testing requirements to monitor developmental progress.
• Maintain compliance with mandated reporting laws and ensure adherence to health and safety regulations such as first aid and CPR certification.

Requirements

• Proven experience working with children in educational or childcare settings, including preschool or daycare environments.
• Strong knowledge of childhood development, curriculum development, classroom management, and behavior management strategies.
• Experience teaching physical education, literacy education, math concepts, and child welfare practices.
• Ability to communicate effectively with children, parents, staff, and community partners.
• Familiarity with early childhood education standards, special education practices, and early intervention programs.
• Certification in first aid and CPR is required or obtainable upon hire.
• Demonstrated ability to plan engaging lessons, manage a classroom efficiently, and adapt instruction to meet individual student needs.

Join us in creating a nurturing space where young children can thrive! We are committed to supporting our educators with resources for professional growth while fostering a collaborative environment dedicated to early childhood excellence.

Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Work Location: In person