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Preschool Teachers

YMCA Little Scholars

Job Description

Job Description


About This Role

Our team seeks an experienced and compassionate teacher to educate preschool children in a nurturing environment, promoting social, emotional, and cognitive development. The ideal candidate will establish a structured learning space, adapt teaching methods to meet students' needs, and provide a safe and engaging atmosphere for children to explore and learn.

What You'll Do

  • Establish a positive and engaging classroom environment, promoting social, emotional, and cognitive development in preschool children.
  • Develop and implement lesson plans that cater to the diverse needs and interests of students.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to plan and deliver high-quality instruction and provide support to students with special needs.
  • Conduct regular observations and assessments to monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly.
  • Communicate effectively with parents and guardians to share student progress and involve them in their child's education.
  • Maintain accurate and complete student records and participate in ongoing professional development to enhance teaching practices.
  • Supervise and support teacher assistants and volunteers to ensure a cohesive and supportive classroom environment.

Requirements

Educational Requirements

  • CDA Credential: Often required for entry-level positions, involving 120 hours of training and 480 hours of experience.
  • Associate Degree (AA): A degree in ECE or child development is commonly required, or a Bachelor’s Degree .
  • Coursework: Essential studies include child development, curriculum planning, and child health/safety.

At least 2 years of experience.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Leave
  • Retirement Plan
  • Child Care Discount
  • Professional Development
Vacancy posted 19 days ago
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