What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Teacher position at Stepping Stones Learning Center LLC?
Stepping Stones Learning Center is looking for a qualified Preschool Teacher to prepare small children for Kindergarten by easing them into organized education. You will teach them important elements that they will encounter soon after they enter school life.
A Preschool Teacher must have a great love and patience for children. Qualifications needed to teach them effectively include knowledge of best practices and preschool educational methods as well as the ability to engage them and earn their trust and attention.
The goal is to contribute to the healthy mental and emotional development of the child so they can more easily acclimate in the next level of education.
Responsibilities:
- Develop a careful and creative program suitable for preschool children.
- Employ a variety of education techniques (storytelling, educational play, media etc.) to teach children.
- Observe each child to help them improve their social competencies and build self-esteem.
- Encourage children to interact with each other and resolve occasional arguments.
- Guide children to develop their artistic and practical capabilities through a carefully constructed curriculum (identify shares, numbers, or colors, do crafts etc.)
- Organize nap and snack hours and supervise children to ensure they are always safe.
- Track children’s progress and report to parents
- Communicate with parents regularly to understand the children’s background and needs.
- Collaborate with other educators.
- Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards.
Requirements:
- Excellent understanding of the principles of child development and preschool educational methods
- Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms
- Excellent communication and instructional skills
- Ability to act as mediator between children.
- Cool-tempered, friendly, and reliable
- Balance between a creative mind and a practical acumen
- Certification in first aid and pediatric CPR (must be willing to obtain if not currently certified)
Available shifts and compensation: Available shifts all days except Sundays and Saturdays. Compensation is $12.00 - $15.00/hour.
About Stepping Stones Learning Center LLC: Our goal as a professional child care provider is to provide a caring environment that encourages education experiments while promoting social, emotional and cognitive development. We strive to encourage creativity, social skills and creating well-rounded individuals.
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Salary : $12 - $15
