Pre-K Preschool Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

About This Role

Once Upon a Time Child Care Center is hiring full-time 4K Preschool Teachers.

Candidates must be DPI licensed for Pre-k through 8th grade or a comparable degree and license.

We are partnered with the Verona Area School District providing 4K programming for the District.

Our center has a holistic and sustainable living philosophy.

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We practice the Pyramid Model and Nurtured Heart programs.

We seek individuals with a passion for teaching and for children. Candidates must carry a DPI Early Childhood License. Previous experience and knowledge of child growth & development preferred; knowledge of classroom management techniques, various learning theories and developmentally appropriate activities preferred; and, professional communication skills required. Must be able to work as a supportive member of our team.

If you are interested in quality education, this is the place for you! Great working environment; Health/Dental/Vision insurance; employee childcare discount, planning time, training, paid time off. Excellent compensation based on education & experience. Please email resume or call View phone number on us.fitly.work. We look forward to hearing from you!

What You'll Do

We hire positive, happy, energetic and caring individuals to guide and nurture the children in our care.

• Provide play in a variety of materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate, and use, both in learning activities and in imaginative play.
• Attend to children's basic needs by feeding them, dressing them, and changing their diapers.
• Teach basic skills, such as color, shape, number and letter recognition, personal hygiene, and social skills.
• Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order.
• Read books to entire classes or to small groups.
• Organize and lead activities designed to promote physical, mental, and social development, such as games, arts and crafts, music, storytelling, and field trips.
• Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities.
• Serve meals and snacks in accordance with nutritional guidelines.
• Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
• Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects and communicate those objectives to children.

Requirements

Candidates must carry a DPI Early Childhood License.

Previous experience and knowledge of child growth & development preferred; knowledge of classroom management techniques, various learning theories and developmentally appropriate activities preferred; and, professional communication skills required.

Must be able to work as a supportive member of our team.

Benefits

• Health Insurance

  Dental Insurance

  Vision Insurance

  Employee Discount

  Paid Time Off

  Yearly Incentives