What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Teacher/Director position at Head Start Child & Family Services, Inc.?
Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will create a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children, fostering their social, emotional, and cognitive development. This role involves implementing engaging lesson plans and activities that align with our curriculum while ensuring the safety and well-being of each child. This position supervises two-three other staff.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum that promotes childhood development and learning.
- Plan and conduct daily lessons that incorporate various teaching methods to cater to different learning styles.
- Manage classroom behavior effectively, using positive reinforcement strategies to encourage good behavior.
- Provide individualized support for children with special education needs, ensuring inclusivity in the classroom.
- Foster a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for toddlers and preschool-aged children.
- Communicate regularly with parents about their child's progress and any concerns regarding behavior or development.
- Maintain a clean, organized classroom that is conducive to learning.
- Collaborate with other staff to enhance the overall educational experience.
Experience
- Previous experience in childcare or as a preschool teacher is preferred.
- Strong background in lesson planning.
- Familiarity with childhood development principles and toddler care practices.
- Experience in behavior management techniques is highly valued.
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We are excited to find an enthusiastic Preschool Teacher who is committed to making a positive impact on young learners' lives. If you have a passion for education and nurturing children's growth, we encourage you to apply!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $15.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $16