Preschool Teacher

Purpose Kids is growing! We are a dynamic full service childcare center opening a new location in Houston, TX. Our goal is to provide quality childcare to families with children ages 6 weeks to 13 years old. This includes infant, toddler, and pre-school care, as well as before- and after-school services for school aged children. We are looking for Childcare Providers who can help our children learn about the world around them. As a member of our team, you will be responsible for assisting our children in the development of valuable social and physical skills, including emotional and mental development through intentional activities and games. Our Childcare Providers are also responsible for setting up recreational play areas and facilitating both indoor and outdoor play. Strong candidates will also have a passion for working with children and enjoy the creative process of imagining new learning experiences. Responsibilities Lead teacher responsible for creating and implementing lesson plans and daily activities. Must have experience using and implementing curriculum. Must have excellent classroom management skills. Perform student assessments and communicate student's developmental progress to parents. Nurture the developmental, physical, mental and emotional needs of children. Be able to maintain a clean and safe environment for children. Be able to administer first aid to children as needed. Be an effective communicator with parents and staff. Job Type: Full-time Salary: $13.00 - $15.00 Per Hour Benefits 401(k) matching Health Benefits Employee Tuition Discount Paid Time Off Parental Leave Professional Development Assistance Schedule 8 hour shift Ability to commute/relocate Houston Texas 77049 -Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Education High school or equivalent (Required) Experience Childcare: 2 years (Required) Language English (Required) License/Certification Driver's License Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred) #J-18808-Ljbffr