We are looking for a qualified Preschool Teacher to prepare small children for kindergarten by easing them into organized education. You will teach them important elements that they will encounter soon after they enter school life. A preschool teacher must have a great love and patience for children. Qualifications needed to teach them effectively include knowledge of best practices and preschool educational methods as well as the ability to engage them and earn their trust and attention. The goal is to contribute to the healthy mental and emotional development of the child so they can more easily acclimate in the next level of education.
Responsibilities
Develop a careful and creative program suitable for preschool children
Employ a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, media etc.) to teach children
Observe each child to help them improve their social competencies and build self-esteem
Encourage children to interact with each other and resolve occasional conflicts
Guide children to develop their artistic and practical capabilities through a carefully constructed curriculum (identifing shapes, numbers, colors, explore crafts in English and Spanish etc.)
Organize nap and snack hours and supervise children to ensure they are safe at all times
Track children’s progress and report to parents
Communicate with parents regularly to understand the children’s background and psyche
Collaborate with other educators
Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards
Skills
Proven experience as a Preschool Teacher
Excellent understanding of the principles of child development and preschool educational methods
Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms
Excellent communication and instructional skills
Ability to act as mediator between children
Cool-tempered, friendly and reliable
Balance between a creative mind and a practical acumen
Certification in child CPR and Mandatory Reporter Training
Preschool Teacher Certification in education or relevant field
Bilingual in English and Spanish (preferably)
Compensation: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Step By Step Bilingual Preschool...
We are a California State License facility who provide a safe and loving environment for children to grow in a high quality preschool conducive to their learning development. Children are learning Spanish and English through active exploration and play, we structure our program to be responsive to the needs of each individual child. Our classroom settings promote physical, emotional, cognitive, and creative development of each child with a nurturing and safe environment.
Our classrooms implement child-centered, anti-bias curriculums that allow children the opportunities to freely choose from a wide variety of activities. These activities reflect children's interest and needs based on information gathered during parent conferences, observations and assessments. Each classroom environment promotes auto-independence, responsibility, exploration, discovery, and motivation through activities, games, books, and phonics programs.
We are now implemeting Covid-19 policies. Children must have their temperature taken upon entering the building and then sent immediately to wash their hands, social distancing is required in all classroom and all staff must wear mask. Children are encourage to wear mask but as of now it is not a licensing, state or local requirement.
We have a loving team of teachers very well trained and meets the requirements set forth by Community Child Care Licensing Department. All have passed the background checks through the Department of Justice and health screening prior to employment.
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