What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Teacher/Early Childhood Educator position at Wildflowers Learning Center?
Job Description
Job Description
Summary
We are searching for full-time early childhood education teachers . The ideal candidate would exhibit a passionate and enthusiastic attitude towards working with children.
The teacher will be responsible for maintaining a positive and developmentally appropriate educational environment. Teachers create a curriculum that aligns with our school's philosophy and that meets the intellectual and emotional needs of all of our children. The successful candidate will work closely with the Director, co-teachers and parents to ensure children participate in activities that promote enrichment, movement, emotional well-being to their learners.
Duties
- Implementing the Well curriculum
- Establishing and maintaining a safe, nurturing, and healthy learning environment
- Supervising daily activities in the classroom
- Observing and assessing children's development
- Establishing positive and productive relationships with families
- Conducting parent / teacher conferences twice a year
- Setting developmentally appropriate expectations for children and using positive reinforcement techniques for child behaviors using Conscious Discipline techniques
- Lifting children and / or equipment
- Bending, sitting, and standing for extended periods of time
- Exhibiting a warm, supportive attitude toward children
- Adapting to changes within the program
- Performing other duties as required
- Willing to have fun!
Requirements
Nice To Haves
Benefits
Supportive team environment with a focus on both professional and personal wellness