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Lead Pre-K Teacher

On-site, Work must be performed in or near Gilbertsville, PA
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  • Details

    Job Type:Part Time
    Start Date:January 2, 2025
    Application Deadline:December 20, 2024
    Education:High School Diploma Required
    Experience Level:Mid-level
    Compensation:USD $13 - $16 / hour
    Areas of Focus:Children & Youth, Education

    Description

    We are seeking an enthusiastic Pre-K teacher to guide a classroom of young children in a variety of educational activities, including arts and crafts, free play, and storytelling. Your prime responsibility is to teach them the fundamental concepts they need to know for kindergarten, such as identifying numbers and letters, socializing well with others, and working effectively in a classroom structure.

    Patience, compassion, and energy are all vital qualities of a successful Pre-K teacher. You should be capable of inspiring, encouraging, and teaching young children, which will have different abilities, challenges, and personalities. The top candidates will also have a creative mindset and good administrative skills, to plan and execute lessons which are memorable, innovative, and achieve the desired learning outcomes.

    Pre-K Teacher Responsibilities:

    • Planning, preparing, and implementing an approved curriculum that includes SEL activities, physical activities, crafts, and Bible lessons.
    • Using creative, hands-on methods of learning, such as artistic expression, free play, and storytelling.
    • Overseeing daily lesson plans and activities that focus on developing children's social skills, literacy skills and motor skills.
    • Preparing materials and equipment, such as books, arts and crafts, gym equipment, and other supplies as needed.
    • Interacting with children to provide guidance, emotional support, and motivation to complete tasks.
    • Encouraging and monitoring social interactions between children.
    • Meeting with parents to discuss children's behavior.
    • Creating reports to inform parents about their children's progress at school.
    • Maintaining an organized, clean, safe and well-organized classroom environment.
    • Ensuring that all school rules, policies, and guidelines are adhered to in the classroom.

    Requirements:

    • Degree in Education, with a focus on early childhood learning preferred or a bachelors/ associate degree in a related field.
    • Experience teaching children in early childhood education.
    • Ability to educate with age-appropriate language and teaching methods.
    • Patience, optimism, compassion, enthusiasm, and empathy.
    • Mediation skills for resolving conflicts between children.
    • Creative mindset to plan innovative, exciting lessons.
    • Ability to stand as a positive role model for impressionable minds.

    Compensation:

    • Determined by experience

    We are seeking an enthusiastic Pre-K teacher to guide a classroom of young children in a variety of educational activities, including arts and crafts, free play, and storytelling. Your prime responsibility is to teach them the fundamental concepts they need to know for kindergarten, such as identifying numbers and letters, socializing well with others, and working effectively in a classroom structure.

    Patience, compassion, and energy are all vital qualities of a successful Pre-K teacher. You should be capable of inspiring, encouraging, and teaching young children, which will have different abilities, challenges, and personalities. The top candidates will also have a creative mindset and good administrative skills, to plan and execute lessons which are memorable, innovative, and achieve the desired learning outcomes.

    Pre-K Teacher Responsibilities:

    • Planning, preparing, and implementing an approved curriculum that includes SEL activities, physical…

    Location

    On-site
    2211 Swamp Pike, Gilbertsville, PA 19525, USA

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