Experienced PreSchool Teacher
23 days ago
Katy
Job DescriptionBenefits: • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off A successful candidate must: • have had at least 3 years of Early Years Teaching experience (to children of 3 months to 5 years of age) in a Licensed Childcare Center;, • possess a CDA, or Associate, or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education. Creative World School provides exemplary education and the highest quality of care for the cutest little members of our community (children aged 3 months to 6 years and Before/ After School children). Every day, we celebrate the curiosity of young children through authentic learning experiences guided by our creative and dedicated teaching team. A Creative World Teacher is responsible for providing a loving, nurturing learning environment following Creative World policies and procedures and licensing regulations. Job Duties and Responsibilities: • Greet the children and their parents warmly and with enthusiasm each day., • Maintain a safe and stimulating environment for young children., • Ensure children are supervised at all times., • Plan and develop activities to meet the physical, emotional, intellectual, and social needs of the children in the classroom., • Provide activities and opportunities that encourage curiosity, exploration, and problem-solving appropriate to the development levels of the children., • Prepare, in advance, and implement the planned curriculum activities., • Document the childrens curriculum experiences through displays and pictures., • Conduct ongoing assessments and collect work samples and documentation for each childs portfolio., • Maintain all required record keeping such as transition sheets, daily sheets, medication forms, portfolio and assessments, accident and incident reports, etc., • Establish routines and use positive and constructive guidance methods to reinforce appropriate behavior., • Work cooperatively and effectively as a team member by communicating and contributing information continuously., • Maintain positive informal and formal communication with families daily., • Maintain open, friendly, and cooperative relationships with each childs family and encourage their involvement in the program., • Demonstrate behavior that is professional, ethical, and responsible., • Continue professional development through attending workshops, conferences, and other staff development., • Report to the Director or Leadership team any special needs or concerns with children, parents, or other staff members., • Perform general custodial responsibilities for the classroom., • Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.Required Skills and Abilities:, • Experience working in an early childhood facility., • Knowledge and experience working with young children., • Knowledge of First Aid as well as Infant and Child CPR., • Ability to be perceptive and aware of all children in your care at all times., • Understanding of child development and early childhood developmental milestones., • Ability to maintain the confidentiality of children, families, co-workers, and the school., • Ability to be flexible and adaptable to meet the needs of the children and the school., • Meet education and experience requirements of state licensing regulations.Physical Demands/Environmental Factors, • Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written)., • Ability to see children and their environment and hear all types of sounds., • Ability to maintain emotional control under stress., • Ability to routinely lift up to 40 pounds, move furniture, sit on the floor or child-sized furniture, and sustain long hours of active work such as bending, standing, or walking., • Willingness to work in an environment where they may come in contact with children who are ill and/or contagious. Learn more about Creative World School at Visit our Career Page for current openings --
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