Preschool Teacher- Threes

We are seeking an experienced, kind, joyful, nurturing, energetic teacher to join our amazing toddler team! Our perfect candidate is dedicated to high quality care, and passionate about the field of early childhood education. This isn‘t just a job…it’s a calling.

If you are interested in making a difference in the life of a child, come join our team!

Children's Place is an outreach of Gulf Breeze United Methodist Church

We are proudly NAEYC accredited.

Job Summary
As a Preschool Teacher, you will be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where young children can learn and grow. Your role will involve developing and implementing age-appropriate curriculum to promote the social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development of preschool-aged children.

Duties
- Plan and implement activities to meet the physical, emotional, intellectual, and social needs of the children
- Provide a variety of materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate, and use both in learning activities and in imaginative play
- Maintain an open line of communication with parents and provide regular updates on their child's progress
- Ensure the learning environment is clean, safe, and organized
- Monitor and document children's progress and behavior
- Collaborate with other teachers to coordinate curriculum across all preschool classrooms

Qualifications
- Previous experience working with young children in a childcare setting
- Knowledge of child development and early childhood education principles and developmentally appropriate practice.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with children, parents, and colleagues
- Ability to manage a classroom effectively using positive behavior management techniques
- Certification in First Aid and CPR is preferred
- A degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is a plus

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 25 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
• Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• DCF 40 hour Training Certificate (Preferred)
• CPR Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15