What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pre-K Assistant Teacher (4-5 year olds) position at Andy's Lil Explorers Childcare?
Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated PreK Teacher to join our childcare team. The ideal candidate will assist in creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children, fostering their social, emotional, and cognitive development. This role involves implementing engaging lesson plans, developing age-appropriate curriculum, and providing support for children with diverse needs.
Responsibilities
- Implement engaging lesson plans that align with early childhood education standards.
- Create a safe and welcoming classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning.
- Foster positive relationships with students, parents, and staff to support each child's growth.
- Providing feedback to parents on their child's development.
- Collaborate with colleagues to enhance curriculum development and classroom activities.
- Maintain a clean, organized classroom that promotes learning through play.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with educational best practices.
Experience
- Previous experience in a childcare or PreK classroom setting is preferred.
- Strong background in curriculum development and lesson planning for early childhood education.
- Utilize diverse teaching methods, including hands-on activities, songs, and games, to enhance early childhood learning experiences.
- CDA or a degree in a related child development field preferred but not required
Join our team as a PreK Teacher and make a meaningful impact on the lives of young learners while working in a fun, family culture centered environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Application Question(s):
- Describe your previous experience working with young children (ages 3-5)
- What are your greatest strengths as a teacher?
- How do you handle stress or challenging days in the classroom?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17