Preschool Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

About This Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and innovative Preschool Teacher to join our dedicated team.

The ideal candidate will be a passionate educator who is committed to creating an engaging and supportive atmosphere for children aged 1& 2 or 3&4. As a Preschool Teacher, you will play a vital role in facilitating interactive learning experiences that promote social, emotional, and cognitive development.

What You'll Do

• Nurturing: Create a warm and welcoming classroom environment that encourages children to express themselves and feel safe.
• Engaging: Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that captivate children's attention and foster a love for learning.
• Dynamic: Adapt teaching methods to meet the diverse needs of all students, ensuring that each child is included and valued.
• Collaborative: Work closely with parents and staff to support each child's development and maintain open lines of communication.
• Playful: Incorporate play-based learning activities that stimulate curiosity and exploration.
• Empathetic: Recognize and respond to the emotional needs of children, providing guidance and support as they navigate their feelings.
• Resourceful: Utilize creative problem-solving skills to enhance the learning environment and address challenges that arise.
• Observant: Monitor and assess children's progress, providing feedback and support to help them reach their developmental milestones.
• Culturally-responsive: Embrace and celebrate diversity within the classroom, ensuring that all children feel represented and respected.
• Inspirational: Motivate and encourage children to explore their interests and develop a lifelong love of learning.

 

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Associates degree in Early Childhood Education, or high school diploma with experience.
• Experience working with preschool-aged children.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A patient and caring demeanor, with a passion for mentoring young learners.
• Ability to create a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment.

 

Nice To Haves

At Small Impressions Child Development Center, you will be part of a visionary team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of young children. We offer competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and a supportive community of educators.

If you are a curious, enthusiastic, and resourceful individual who is ready to inspire the next generation of learners, we would love to hear from you!

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Leave
• Sick Leave
• Professional Development

• Competitive Salary

  Flexible Work Hours

  Health Benefits

  Employee 401 K

  Paid Time Off & 11 Paid Holidays

  Professional Development Opportunities

  Growth Opportunities

  Performance Bonus

  Direct Deposit

  Free or reduced First Aid, CPR, AED Certification

  Employee Recognition and Incentives

  Staff Breakroom (with exercise equipment, massage chair, and healthy snacks)

  Quarterly Health and Wellness Challenges

  Monthly staff lunches