Lead Preschool Teacher Job at Country Kids Day Care of Olathe
Job Description
The Early Preschool Teacher is responsible for the education and care of children between 3 and 4 years of age. They will provide physical care while also tending to the emotional and social development of young children.
The ideal candidate will be an energetic individual who enjoys teaching young children. They will have a GED or H.S. diploma and, have completed coursework in Early Childhood Education, or similar. They will have the flexibility to work a shift between 6:30 AM and 6:30 PM and have reliable transportation to the center to ensure consistency for the children.
Job Duties
- Guide children in their care through education/development programs.
- Think on their feet and respond to each child’s needs efficiently.
- Work with other classroom teachers and the Center Director to ensure that guidelines are adhered to.
- Work with children on potty training, diaper changing when necessary (when working in early Preschool room).
- Modelling appropriate behaviors, even when not on duty.
- Ensure that the classroom remains safe and conductive to learning at all times.
- Assist Leads with keeping a log of the day’s events for parents.
- Collaborate with parents to recognize issues students are facing and recommend solutions.
- Comply with state, school, and class rules and regulations.
- Attend all trainings and faculty meetings.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- Have a CDA or Associates in ECE (preferred)
- Have at least one year of experience working as a lead in a licensed childcare or preschool setting.
- Have a happy demeanor and love children.
- Genuinely care about children and their social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development.
- Be knowledgeable about state licensing requirements and understand that we will be in compliance at all times.
- Be clean, neat, and a good role model for impressionable children.
- Have demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practice.
- Be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
- Be able to pass a background check.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Work Location: In person
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