Preschool Teacher
Full Time • Crossroads Academy
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Employee discounts
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Tuition assistance
Benefits/Perks
- Competitive Compensations
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Great Work Environment
Job Summary
We are seeking an energetic teacher that is passionate about teaching children, creative and has good problem-solving skills. This position requires at least 3-5 years experience as a lead preschool teacher, to join our team! You will be leading a class of preschoolers assessing their current academic level, and designing instruction to meet their collective and individual needs. We want to help children reach their full potential and prepare them for the next grade. You will create weekly lesson plans and monthly newsletters. We work on age appropriate learning activities to build confidence and independence. We also schedule events as a school with Harvest Festivals, visits from Santa Claus and Christmas programs and Easter Egg Hunts with Mr. Easter Bunny. We celebrate holidays with classroom parties and teach the children to be giving and helpful to people in need such as our St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital Trike a thons, raising money for children with Cancer. Our school focus' on teaching our students to be kind, respectful and compassionate to others.
We are seeking an energetic teacher that is passionate about teaching children, creative and has good problem-solving skills. This position requires at least 3-5 years experience as a lead preschool teacher, to join our team! You will be leading a class of preschoolers assessing their current academic level, and designing instruction to meet their collective and individual needs. We want to help children reach their full potential and prepare them for the next grade. You will create weekly lesson plans and monthly newsletters. We work on age appropriate learning activities to build confidence and independence. We also schedule events as a school with Harvest Festivals, visits from Santa Claus and Christmas programs and Easter Egg Hunts with Mr. Easter Bunny. We celebrate holidays with classroom parties and teach the children to be giving and helpful to people in need such as our St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital Trike a thons, raising money for children with Cancer. Our school focus' on teaching our students to be kind, respectful and compassionate to others.
Responsibilities
- Create and follow a comprehensive curriculum
- Teach pre- reading and pre-math skills
- Assist children with developing social and emotional skills
- Use Love and Logic and Montessori instructional methods and learning techniques
- Communicate with parents and other school personnel
- Assess student's skills and performance to ensure they are meeting developmental milestones
Qualifications
- Must have at least 3-5 years experience as a lead teacher
- CDA certification a plus
- Strong understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines
- Problem-solving and mediation skills
Compensation: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
About
Learning Centers
Our teachers are trained to set up their classrooms in multiple learning centers tailored to meet your child’s needs in the following areas: dramatic play, art center, science and math, manipulatives, writing, library, blocks, and computer centers. Our teachers’ ultimate goal is to prepare students to strive for academic excellence. Children are given the opportunity to explore and develop learning skills needed for a good foundation and a solid future.
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