What are the responsibilities and job description for the Toddler Teacher position at Plato's Playgrounds?
Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children, guiding their early development through engaging activities and effective curriculum implementation. This position requires a strong commitment to early childhood education, with an emphasis on literacy education and special education strategies to support diverse learning needs.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that align with the curriculum and educational standards.
- Educate children in various subjects, including basic literacy, numeracy, and social skills.
- Create a positive classroom atmosphere that encourages exploration, creativity, and learning.
- Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding student progress and any concerns.
- Assess student performance through standardized testing and ongoing evaluations to tailor instruction as needed.
- Collaborate with colleagues to enhance curriculum development and share best practices in early intervention strategies.
- Maintain a safe and clean classroom environment that promotes health and well-being.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with educational trends and practices.
Experience
- A degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is preferred.
- Experience working in a preschool or childcare setting is highly desirable, but not required.
- Familiarity with special education practices is a plus, enabling support for children with diverse needs.
- Strong communication skills are essential for effective interaction with students, parents, and staff.
- Knowledge of curriculum development techniques that foster an engaging learning environment is beneficial.
Join us in shaping the future of our youngest learners by providing them with the foundational skills they need for lifelong success!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17