What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infant Teacher position at Touchstone Preschool?
Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will create a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children, fostering their social, emotional, and cognitive development. This role requires a commitment to providing high-quality early childhood education and ensuring the safety and well-being of all students.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that promote learning through play and exploration.
- Foster a positive classroom environment that encourages creativity, curiosity, and respect among children.
- Monitor and assess children's progress in various developmental areas, providing feedback to parents as needed.
- Implement behavior management strategies to support children's social skills and emotional regulation.
- Collaborate with colleagues to create a cohesive educational experience for all students.
- Maintain a safe and clean classroom environment, adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's development and classroom activities.
- Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in childcare setting is preferred.
- Knowledge of childhood development principles is essential.
- Familiarity with behavior management techniques is highly desirable.
- Experience working with children with disabilities is a plus.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
- A nurturing demeanor with a genuine passion for working with young children.
- Ability to create an inclusive classroom environment that supports diverse learning needs.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of young learners by applying your expertise as a Preschool Teacher!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.83 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Childcare
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $21