Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Pre-Kindergarten Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and a commitment to fostering a positive and engaging learning environment for young children. This role involves educating and nurturing students, promoting their social, emotional, and cognitive development through various teaching methods.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that align with educational standards.
• Utilize Montessori and other educational philosophies to create an engaging classroom environment.
• Provide individualized tutoring and support to students as needed, ensuring each child’s unique learning needs are met.
• Teach literacy education, including reading and writing skills, through interactive activities.
• Conduct assessments and standardized testing to monitor student progress and adapt teaching strategies accordingly.
• Manage classroom behavior effectively, employing positive reinforcement techniques to encourage good behavior.
• Organize and lead physical education activities that promote health, fitness, and teamwork among students.
• Communicate regularly with parents regarding student progress, classroom activities, and any concerns.
• Collaborate with other educators and staff to enhance the overall educational experience for students.

Qualifications

• Lead Teacher certification is required
• Experience working with children in a preschool or kindergarten setting is highly desirable.
• Strong skills in behavior management and the ability to create a nurturing classroom environment.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective interaction with students, parents, and colleagues.
• A passion for teaching young children and a commitment to their development in all areas: social, emotional, physical, and cognitive.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of an educational team while also being able to take initiative when necessary.

We invite you to apply if you are enthusiastic about shaping the minds of young learners in a supportive and creative environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Childcare, daycare or preschool: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Early Childhood Teaching certificate (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Boulder, CO 80305 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Boulder, CO 80305: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $23