What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Teacher position at Kiddie Academy of Chatham Hills?
About us:
Kiddie Academy is driven to prepare children for life. Through our passion for early childhood education, community commitment, and our Life Essentials curriculum, we're here to educate and encourage children.
Our team is comprised of professional individuals who embody integrity, responsibility and passion. Our work environment includes:
- On-Site Training
- Growth Opportunities
- Family Oriented Culture
Kiddie Academy of Chatham Hills is a renowned leader in education-based child care. As a Preschool Educator, you will play a pivotal role in nurturing young minds and preparing children aged 6 weeks to 5 years of age for academic success through our Life Essentials curriculum.
Responsibilities:
- Implement the Life Essentials curriculum to create engaging and educational classroom experiences.
- Provide a safe and supportive learning environment that fosters children's social, emotional, and cognitive development.
- Collaborate with fellow teachers and staff to ensure a cohesive educational approach.
- Conduct assessments and track student progress to tailor teaching methods accordingly.
- Maintain a clean and replenished classroom.
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's development and milestones.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a childcare setting, preferably in a daycare or private school environment.
- Proficiency in curriculum development and implementation.
- Knowledge of childhood development principles and best practices.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.
At Kiddie Academy, we are committed to providing a supportive work environment that values professional growth and personal development. Join our team of dedicated educators who are passionate about shaping young minds and fostering a love for learning.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Preschool: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- English (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Westfield, IN 46074 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17