Preschool Teacher

Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and a commitment to fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment for young learners. As a Preschool Teacher, you will play a crucial role in shaping the development of children aged 3-5 years, helping them build foundational skills through engaging activities and lessons.

Responsibilities
- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that align with early childhood education standards.
- Create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning.
- Educate children on various subjects including basic literacy, numeracy, physical education, and social skills.
- Conduct regular assessments to monitor student progress and adapt teaching methods accordingly.
- Provide individualized attention to each child to support their unique learning needs.
- Foster positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to promote a collaborative educational experience.
- Maintain classroom organization and cleanliness to ensure a conducive learning atmosphere.
- Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in early childhood education.

Skills
- Strong knowledge of early childhood education principles and practices.
- Experience in curriculum development tailored for preschool-aged children.
- Ability to create engaging lesson plans that incorporate various learning styles.
- Proficiency in toddler care and understanding of developmental milestones.
- Familiarity with standardized testing procedures relevant to early childhood education.
- Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with children, parents, and staff.
- Strong organizational skills to manage classroom activities efficiently.
- Patience, creativity, and enthusiasm for teaching young children.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of young learners as we nurture their growth and development through quality education!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)
• Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Schenectady, NY 12303: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18