What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Teacher position at Summers Child Care?
Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and a genuine love for working with young children. This role involves creating a nurturing and stimulating environment where preschoolers can thrive, learn, and develop essential skills for their future education.
Duties
- Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that promote early childhood education principles.
- Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment for all children.
- Conduct assessments to monitor children's progress and adapt teaching strategies accordingly.
- Provide individualized support for children with special needs or behavioral challenges.
- Organize activities that promote physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development.
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child’s progress and any concerns.
- Collaborate with other educators to enhance the overall learning experience.
- Maintain a clean and organized classroom conducive to learning.
Requirements
- Associates or a higher degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is preferred.
- Experience in childcare or preschool settings is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of behavior management techniques and early intervention strategies.
- Strong skills in lesson planning and curriculum development tailored for preschool-aged children.
- Ability to create engaging learning experiences that cater to diverse learning styles.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective interaction with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Patience, creativity, and enthusiasm for teaching young children.
- Certification in First Aid and CPR is a plus.
Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of young learners as we prepare them for their educational journey ahead!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 50 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Ability to Commute:
- Fort Wayne, IN 46808 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Fort Wayne, IN 46808: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $15