```Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Preschool Teacher to join our team in July 2024. Candidate must have a BA degree and experience with children. Would work 8am-5pm, Monday-Friday, 12 months a year. Responsible for 9 children( could be with 3 year olds or 4 year olds), weekly lesson plans, communication with parents and maintaining a clean, fun and safe classroom. Attendance and being a team player is crucial!
Some Responsibilities:
- Create and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities
- Foster a positive and nurturing learning environment
- Provide individualized attention and support to each child
- Promote social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development
- Monitor and assess each child's progress
- Collaborate with parents and guardians to ensure open communication
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom
- Implement behavior management techniques when necessary
- Utilize effective classroom management strategies
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred
- Previous experience working with preschool-aged children
- Knowledge of childhood development principles and best practices
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to effectively engage and interact with young children
- CPR and First Aid certification is preferred
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
- Paid time off and holidays and extra weeks closed
- Professional development opportunities
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
- Westfield, NJ 07090: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person