What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Childhood Educator position at Promiseland Preschool @ FBC St. Petersburg?
Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in early childhood education and a genuine love for working with young children. This role involves creating a nurturing and stimulating environment that fosters the development of preschool-aged children, ensuring they thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
Duties
- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that promote a fun and exciting learning environment
- Facilitate engaging activities that encourage exploration and creativity among children.
- Manage classroom behavior effectively to maintain a positive learning environment.
- Provide individualized support for children with special education needs, ensuring inclusivity in the classroom.
- Foster strong relationships with students, parents, and staff to create a supportive community.
- Monitor and assess children's progress, using TSG assessments.
- Maintain a safe and clean classroom environment conducive to learning.
- Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the educational experience and share best practices.
Qualifications
- Associates degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is preferred.
- Must pass background screening.
- Experience working with preschool-aged children.
- Strong knowledge of early childhood development principles and effective classroom management techniques.
- Ability to engage children in active play.
- Familiarity with special education practices is a plus.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with children, parents, and colleagues.
- A nurturing attitude and the ability to create a warm, welcoming atmosphere for all students.
- Willing to train the right candidate.
If you are enthusiastic about shaping young minds and making a difference in their lives through quality education, we encourage you to apply for this position as an Early Childhood Teacher. We services ages 12 months through 6 years. Our hours of operation are 7:30am- 5:30 pm.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to Commute:
- Saint Petersburg, FL 33702 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Saint Petersburg, FL 33702: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $18