PM PT Preschool Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

Part-Time Afternoon Teacher

Early Explorers Learning Center is looking for a dependable, caring, and energetic afternoon teacher to join our team. This position is perfect for someone who enjoys working with children, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and understands the importance of being a reliable member of a team.

Schedule

Part-time afternoon hours (schedule to be discussed during the interview).

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children.
• Supervise and interact with children of various ages, with the majority of time spent with our preschool and school-age classrooms.
• Assist teachers throughout the center as needed, providing support wherever it's needed most.
• Help children develop social skills, independence, and positive behaviors through play and daily routines.
• Assist with potty training, including toileting accidents and hygiene.
• Change diapers when assigned to younger classrooms.
• Maintain active supervision of children at all times.
• Help prepare classrooms for afternoon activities and end-of-day pickup.
• Perform daily cleaning and sanitizing duties, including sweeping, mopping, disinfecting toys and surfaces, taking out trash, and helping ensure classrooms remain clean and organized.
• Follow all Missouri childcare licensing regulations and Early Explorers Learning Center policies.

Qualifications

• Must be dependable, punctual, and have reliable transportation.
• Trustworthy with a strong work ethic.
• Comfortable working with children ranging from infants through school age.
• Willing to assist wherever needed throughout the center.
• Positive attitude and ability to work well with a team.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and be active throughout the workday.
• Pass all required state background screenings.

We're Looking For Someone Who...

• Shows up consistently and on time.
• Genuinely enjoys working with children.
• Is flexible and willing to jump in wherever help is needed.
• Takes pride in keeping classrooms clean and organized.
• Communicates well with coworkers and families.
• Wants to make a positive impact on the lives of children every day.

If you're looking for a workplace where teamwork, reliability, and making a difference matter, we'd love to meet you!

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