What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Teacher position at Little Eagles Childcare Center?
Current Sign on Bonus: $1,000
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Preschool Teacher to join our early childhood education team. The ideal candidate will foster a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children, promoting their social, emotional, and cognitive development. This role requires creativity, patience, and a strong understanding of early childhood education principles to effectively engage preschool-aged children in learning activities.
Duties
- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that align with early childhood education standards.
- Create a safe and welcoming classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning.
- Facilitate engaging activities focused on literacy education, physical education, and early intervention strategies.
- Manage classroom behavior effectively to maintain a positive learning atmosphere.
- Conduct assessments to monitor student progress and adapt teaching methods accordingly.
- Collaborate with parents and guardians to support children's development and address any concerns.
- Maintain accurate records of student attendance, progress, and behavior.
- Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance teaching skills and stay updated on best practices in early childhood education.
Skills
- Strong knowledge of early childhood education principles and practices.
- Proficiency in classroom management techniques to create an effective learning environment.
- Excellent communication skills to engage with children, parents, and colleagues effectively.
- Experience working in childcare or private school settings is a plus.
- A passion for fostering a love of learning in young children through creative teaching methods.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
- CPR / First Aid Certificate (Preferred)
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Eyota, MN 55934 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Eyota, MN 55934: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $21