What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-time Preschool Teacher position at Essential Christian Academy?
Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating a nurturing and stimulating environment that fosters the social, emotional, and cognitive development of young children. This role requires a strong understanding of early childhood education principles and the ability to implement engaging lesson plans tailored to the needs of each child.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that align with early childhood education standards.
- Foster a positive learning environment by utilizing effective behavior management techniques.
- Provide individualized support and tutoring to children as needed, ensuring each child’s unique learning needs are met.
- Conduct assessments to monitor children's progress and adapt teaching strategies accordingly.
- Collaborate with parents and guardians to discuss children's development and address any concerns related to child welfare.
- Facilitate early intervention strategies for children who may require additional support in areas such as special education or developmental delays.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment conducive to learning.
- Engage in continuous professional development to stay current with best practices in early childhood education.
Requirements
- A degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is preferred.
- Experience working with young children in daycare or preschool settings is highly desirable.
- Strong skills in lesson planning, behavior management, and child welfare practices.
- Knowledge of early intervention techniques and special education principles is a plus.
- Ability to create engaging activities that promote learning in areas such as math, literacy, and social skills.
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with children, parents, and colleagues.
- A genuine passion for working with young children and helping them reach their full potential.
If you are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of young learners, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Preschool Teacher!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $16.01 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 35 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- After school
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Classroom: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Fredericksburg, VA 22405 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $16