What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Teacher position at Acelero Learning Monmouth Middlesex County?
Are you a socially conscious, dedicated individual who is committed to building a better future for children, families, and their communities? If so, join us as we support early childhood education programs across the country to create positive outcomes for the children and families served.
Working as a Preschool Teacher at Acelero Learning will give you the opportunity to help students achieve their academic goals while building strong working relationships with your peers. You will be responsible for a Head Start classroom of 3 to 5 year-old children. Works collaboratively with an assistant teacher, family members and other staff to achieve positive outcomes for children of all abilities. Are you ready to make a positive impact and inspire others?
Job Responsibilities:
- Implements a child-centered curriculum and learning environment that encourages positive social interaction, active engagement in learning, and self-motivation to promote development in all domains for children of all abilities.
- Addresses challenging behaviors by observing to determine possible causes of the behavior, implementing preventive measures, teaching the child new social and communication skills and partnering with families to support the child at home.
- Uses observations of children and anecdotal notes to document children’s progress and individualize curriculum.
- Creates partnerships with families to establish positive interaction patterns in program, school, and home.
- Provides classroom experiences that are developmentally, linguistically, culturally and age-appropriate for the children served.
- Provides a print rich environment in which children develop literacy, numeracy and social skills using increasingly complex language and problem solving abilities.
- Implements daily lesson plans in response to children’s needs and interests incorporating observations, anecdotal record keeping, knowledge of early childhood development and the key experiences.
- Integrates Individual Education Plans (IEPs) for children with disabilities.
- Provides children with a consistent classroom routine.
Job Requirements:
- The commitment and passion to work with children
- Great communication and written skills
- Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Child Development or Early Childhood Education OR
- A degree with at least six (6) courses in Early Childhood Education plus experience teaching preschool-aged children
- An eagerness to adopt our values: Embracing Diversity, Teamwork and community, Data-Informed Learning, Open Communication, and Follow-Through
This is a full-time salaried position and the pay rate is $40,418.72 annually.
- Ability to make an impact in the lives of the children, families, and partners we serve
- Career growth and professional development opportunities
- Supportive working environment
- Average of 5 weeks of paid time off during 1st year of employment
- Comprehensive benefits, including 401K matching and 100% vesting program
We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse and healthy work place.
Salary : $40,419
