What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Childhood Teacher position at The Growing Place?
```Duties```
- Plan and implement age-appropriate educational activities for young children
- Create and maintain a safe and nurturing learning environment
- Develop and implement lesson plans that promote physical, cognitive, and social-emotional development
- Provide individualized instruction and support to meet the needs of each child
- Assess and monitor student progress, adjusting teaching strategies as needed
- Collaborate with parents and other staff members to support student learning and development
- Maintain accurate records of student attendance, behavior, and academic progress
- Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills
```Requirements```
-High school diploma
- Experience working with young children in an educational setting- a plus
- Knowledge of early childhood development principles and practices
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to create engaging and interactive learning experiences for children
- Familiarity with literacy education, physical education, and curriculum development
- Ability to develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans
- Experience with tutoring or providing individualized instruction is a plus
- CPR and First Aid certification is preferred
Join our team of dedicated early childhood educators and make a positive impact on the lives of young children. Apply now to be considered for this rewarding position.
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person