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Preschool Teacher

Young Learners Academy
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PRESCHOOL TEACHER

 

Open to full time or part time work schedules. Subject to eligibility requirements, full time benefits include:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision/Basic Life Insurance
  • More than 20 Paid Holidays per year, plus additional paid time off
  • 401k Plan With Employer Match
  • Health and Dependent Care Flex Spending Accounts

 

Requirements include:

  • Candidate must have a minimum of 12 Early Childhood Education units and a willingness to participate in continuing education.  **Candidates with fewer than 12 Early Childhood Education units may be considered for Teacher Assistant role.
  • Experience preferred, but not mandatory.
  • Working knowledge of early care and education.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong organizational, problem-solving and analytical skills; able to manage competing priorities and workflow.
  • Candidate must be able to pass FBI fingerprint clearance.
  • Candidates must have or be willing to obtain and maintain current CPR Certification.
  • Candidate should have a growth mindset and a team spirit.
  • Candidate must be able, comfortable, and willing to work with all age groups from 2 to 6 years old.
  • Candidate must be willing to teach, including in a team environment.

 

Duties include, but are not limited to: 

  • Daily care and supervision of children ages 2-Kindergarten.
  • Preparing the children for entrance into Kindergarten, using a Developmental Teaching Approach.
  • Daily communication with parents/guardians.
  • Lesson Planning.
  • Design and construction of classroom bulletin boards.
  • Provides careful and concentrated supervision of play areas as well as the classroom to ensure children’s safety and learning.
  • Use of internet and applications for parent communication.
  • Assisting with classroom and facility cleaning.
  • Assisting the Director in maintaining facility in accordance with Community Care Licensing.
  • Attending classes, conferences, and workshops in order to stay current with Early Childhood Education trends.
  • Occasional reading assignments used for team development and topics related to Early Childhood Education.