Preschool Teacher

Job Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Preschool Teacher to join our team. As a Preschool Teacher, you will play a crucial role in shaping the minds of young children and providing them with a solid foundation for their educational journey. If you have a love for teaching and working with young children, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:

- Create and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities that promote learning and development with a nature/project based approac.

- Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow

- Foster social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development through engaging activities

- Maintain open communication with parents regarding their child's progress and any concerns

- Collaborate with other teachers and staff to create a positive and inclusive learning environment

- Utilize effective classroom management techniques to ensure a productive learning environment

- Assess students' progress and provide feedback to parents and administrators

Qualifications:

- Child Development Associate (CDA) or degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred. Willing to provide training to appropriate candidate.

- Previous experience working with preschool-aged children

- Knowledge of childhood development principles and best practices

- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written

- Ability to create engaging lesson plans and activities that cater to different learning styles

- Patience, empathy, and a genuine love for working with young children

Skills:

- Toddler care

- Childcare

- Classroom organization

- Experience in a private school setting (preferred)

- Understanding of childhood development stages

We offer professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. If you are passionate about early childhood education and making a positive impact on young lives, we would love to hear from you.

Please note that all positions at our school are paid positions, including internships.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Required)
• Child Development Associate Certification (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Estherville, IA 51334 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Estherville, IA 51334: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person