Preschool Teacher

Kiddie Academy

Preschool Teacher

Gainesville, VA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Employee discounts

    Flexible schedule

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Vision insurance

    Benefits/Perks

    Competitive Compensations

    Career Advancement Opportunities

    Great Work Environment

    Job Summary We are seeking an energetic and experienced Preschool Teacher to join our team! You will be leading a class of students through the school year, assessing their current academic level, and designing instruction to meet students’ collective and individual needs.

    You are passionate about learning and helping students reach their potential. With strong creative and problem-solving skills, you love connecting with individual students and creating an engaging classroom environment.

    Responsibilities

    Create and follow a comprehensive curriculum

    Teach beginning reading and math skills

    Assist children with developing social and emotional skills

    Use a range of 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

    Ensures that the physical, social and emotional needs ofthe children are met daily.•

    Ensures all policies and procedures to keep the children healthy and safe are being implemented.

    Attends and participates in staff meetings, Academy events and parent meetings, as requested.

    •Prepares and implements classroom lesson plans, programs and schedules.

    •Develops, plans and prepares instructional aids and/or materials for classroom activities.

    •Assists children with meal times and cleanup.

    •Ensures that all classroom and outdoor equipment are in good working condition and are used and maintained properly.

    •Directs activities of other staff in the classroom to ensure that the classroom functions in an orderly manner.

    •Interacts with parents and maintains open communication to encourage family engagement.

    •Maintains the Family Information Board and other classroom bulletin boards.

    Qualifications

    Associates degree and 2 years teaching experience

    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

  • Industry
    Hospital and Health Care