Preschool Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunities for professional development and growth
• The opportunity to make a lasting impact on children’s lives

Job Summary
We are seeking an energetic and experienced Preschool Teacher to join our team! You will be leading a class of students through the school year, assessing their current academic level, and designing instruction to meet students’ collective and individual needs.

If you love working with young children and creating engaging learning experiences that support their development, we would love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment
• Plan and implement age-appropriate lessons and activities
• Support children’s social, emotional, language, and cognitive development
• Observe and document children’s progress
• Maintain positive communication with families
• Work collaboratively with teachers and staff
• Follow state licensing and health & safety requirements
• Must be able to use CTELDs guide to plan weekly lesson plans
• Must be able to use CTDOTs to do assessment

• Professional Appearance Requirement: Employees are expected to maintain a professional appearance while working with children and families. Visible facial piercings are not permitted during working hours and must be removed prior to the start of each shift.
  
  

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education.
• Strong understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines
• Problem-solving and mediation skills