Benefits:

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Company parties

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free food & snacks

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Wellness resources

Discovery Kidzone inspires creativity and innovation for future generations and makes the magic of play a priority in all facets of life, for young and old! We are looking for an Assistant Preschool Teacher ready and willing to learn how to care for and love young children and eventually 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 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 to the next level of education.

Responsibilities

Employ a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, media, etc.) to teach children

Observe each child help them improve their social competencies and build self-esteem

Encourage children to interact with each other and resolve occasional arguments

Guide children to develop their artistic and practical capabilities through a carefully constructed curriculum (identify shapes, numbers or colors, do crafts, 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

No experience is necessary we will train

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 a mediator between children

Cool-tempered, friendly, and reliable

The balance between a creative mind and a practical acumen

Certification in child CPR

We offer bonuses worth up to $2.00 more an hour

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Association for Early Learning Leaders.