What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Teacher Lead VPK Teacher position at GROWING MINDS PREP ACADEMY LLC?
Benefits :
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Benefits / Perks
PTO after a year of employment
Career Advancement Opportunities
Great Work Environment
Job Summary We are seeking an energetic and experienced VPK Lead Teacher to join our team! You will be working along side with our Lead VPK Teacher. Together, you will share the daily responsibilities teaching 12 students. After VPK hours, you will work with a group of aftercare students. As a VPK teacher, you will be leading a class of students through the school year, assessing their current academic level, and designing instruction to meet students’ collective and individual needs.
You are passionate about learning and helping students reach their potential. With strong creative and problem-solving skills, you love connecting with individual students and creating an engaging classroom environment.
Responsibilities
Create and follow a comprehensive curriculum
Teach beginning reading and math skills
Assist children with developing social and emotional skills
Use a range of instructional methods and learning techniques
Communicate with parents and other school personnel
Assess student's skills and performance to ensure they are meeting developmental milestones
Supervise aftercare students after VPK hours
Qualifications
CDA or higher
Strong understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines
Problem-solving and mediation skills