What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Preschool Teacher position at Chickadee Preschool?
Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a background in early childhood education and a commitment to fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children. This role involves promoting learning through play, creativity, and exploration.
Duties
- Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities created by the Lead Teacher
- Foster a positive classroom environment that encourages social, emotional, and cognitive development.
- Manage classroom behavior effectively, ensuring a safe and respectful atmosphere for all students.
- Communicate regularly with parents regarding their children's progress and any concerns.
- Provide care for children, ensuring their physical and emotional needs are met throughout the day.
Qualifications
- Relevant experience will be considered in lieu of degree; Associates or Bachelor's preferred
- Experience working with children in a preschool or early childhood setting is essential.
- Strong classroom management skills and the ability to create a structured learning environment.
- Knowledge of curriculum development tailored for preschool-aged children.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with students, parents, and colleagues.
- A genuine love for working with young children and supporting their developmental growth.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.75 - $18.75 per hour
Expected hours: 8 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19