Preschool Teacher

** $500 BONUS AFTER 6 MONTHS OF EMPLOYMENT **

Goal: To plan and implement an ongoing program of activities that promote the social, emotional, cognitive and physical development of each child, in accordance with the Primrose Balanced Learning® approach to teaching and early childhood learning for children aged 3-4 years.

Qualifications:

• Must meet basic requirements of local child care regulatory agency
• Previous teaching or assistant teaching position in a licensed childcare program preferred
• Knowledge of the social, emotional and creative needs of preschool children
• Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations.

Skill Sets:

• Coachable
• Competent and confident
• High integrity
• Good listening and follow-up skills
• Able to work with others harmoniously
• High coping capabilities
• Solution and detail-oriented
• Strong organizational skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities:

• Is responsible for the overall supervision and daily class functions of a group of children aged 3-4 years.
• Observes all rules and regulations at Primrose School of Symmes and the local, state or national regulatory agencies pertaining to the health, safety and care of children.
• Assesses each child's developmental needs on an ongoing basis.
• Implements the approved lesson plans and daily classroom schedule in accordance with the Primrose Balanced Learning® curriculum and programming.
• Plans with a member of the Leadership Team the parent-teacher conferences and student evaluations.
• Maintains an attractive, well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence.
• Provides verbal recognition and acceptance to children while providing clear and consistent expectations for the children's behavior.
• Accepts responsibility for maintenance and necessary housekeeping duties of the classroom, common use areas and playgrounds.
• Attends all required staff meetings, workshops and/or school functions.
• Maintains overall professional personal appearance adhering to the guidelines offered in the Primrose School of Symmes Employee Handbook
• Assists in other capacities that Director, or designee, determines is necessary.

Reports to: Director or Designee

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $11.50 - $14.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Work Location:

• One location

Work Remotely:

• No

Work Location: One location