What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Toddler Teacher position at Taking Kidz Places?
Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our early childhood education team. The ideal candidate will foster a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children, focusing on their social, emotional, and cognitive development. This role requires creativity, patience, and a strong understanding of childhood development principles to effectively educate and engage preschool-aged children.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that promote learning through play and exploration.
- Create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive classroom environment that encourages children to express themselves.
- Monitor and assess children's progress in various developmental areas, including social skills, language development, and motor skills.
- Utilize effective behavior management techniques to maintain a positive classroom atmosphere.
- Communicate regularly with parents about their child's progress and any concerns regarding behavior or development.
- Collaborate with other educators and staff to enhance the educational experience for all students.
- Maintain a clean and organized classroom space that is conducive to learning.
- Stay updated on early childhood education best practices, including first aid training and special education strategies.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field preferred; relevant experience will be considered.
- Strong knowledge of childhood development principles and behavior management techniques.
- Experience working with preschool-aged children in an educational or caregiving setting (nannying, babysitting, or toddler care experience is a plus).
- First aid certification is preferred; willingness to obtain certification if not currently held.
- Familiarity with special education practices is beneficial but not required.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
- A genuine passion for educating young children and fostering their growth in a supportive environment.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of young learners as we inspire them to explore, discover, and grow!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $12.00 - $12.50 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 35 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Ability to Commute:
- Pearland, TX 77584 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Pearland, TX 77584: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $13
