What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Teacher position at KnowledgeTree Children's Academy?
About us
Knowledge Tree Children's Academy is an amazing preschool located in beautiful Rocklin. We offer children an opportunity to learn and grow in a stimulating environment with a story book curriculum. Children are invited into our spacious classrooms, and are able to learn basic cooking skills in our children's Multi Cultural Kitchen.
Open position:
Full-time shift: 9am-6pm
Opportunity to earn enrollment and incentive bonuses
Responsibilities and Duties
- Work with co-teachers to lead and plan curriculum activities that stimulate children interest and ability following Knowledge Tree requirements.
- Maintain a well-organized and clean classroom by continually restoring and enhancing the environment suitable for children.
- Participate in staff meeting and professional development training.
- Provide daily intake of children and close communication with parents.
- Maintain records on each child’s progress and development for planning and evaluation.
- Ensure the daily care of every child by following all licensing guidelines and implementing center standards.
- Be flexible to work in other classroom and other schedule if needed
Qualifications and Skills
- MUST have at least 12 Core ECE Units or Completed 6 ECE units and in process of the other 6 ECE units, must have infant/Toddler units.
- We prefer 1 or more years of experience working in a child care center
- Be able to lift at least 45 lb weight
- Team Player
- Be able to Provide Health report and TB clearance.
- Have current certification in pediatric first aid, CPR or willing to obtain
- Positive and motivated attitude is very important
- Open-minded for new challenges and learning
- Flexible
- Caring
- Clean and organized
- References from previous employers
- Willing to have a work interview
Benefits
- Competitive pay rate $19-$21 dollars an hour
- 401K with up to 4% match
- Generous PTO
- Holiday pay (more than 10 days per year)
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Free Child Care
- Bonuses
- Classroom Allowance
- Low teacher-student ratio
PLEASE EMAIL US YOUR RESUME AND TRANSCRIPTS
Core Purpose
“Develop Strong Foundations”
Core Values
“How Can I Help?” - Caring
We show empathy, respect and have a help-first mentality. We listen and withhold judgment.
“Count on You, Count on Me” - Integrity
We take responsibility by being honest, accountable and transparent.
“Challenges Are Opportunities” - Problem Solver
We look at problems as opportunities. We are flexible and adaptable in order to find effective solutions.
“Refuse to be Average” - Dedication
We consistenly give 100% effort and strive to exceed expectations.
“Power in Perspectives” - Open Minded
We are humble, coachable and appreciate diverse ways of thinking.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $21