early preschool teacher - Fort Worth, TX, United States - Primrose School of Fort Worth West

Description

Benefits:

• Dental insurance


• Free uniforms


• Health insurance


• Opportunity for advancement


• Paid time off


• Training & development


• Vision insurance

The Teacher is responsible for general classroom management and supervision, which includes the personal care, hygiene, and positive discipline of the children. He or she helps implement the Primrose Balanced Learning curriculum, which includes activities for children that stress physical, social, and emotional growth and provides materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate, and use, both in learning activities and in active play. The Early Preschool Teacher helps prepare materials and classrooms for class activities and conducts all activities in a safe, organized, and productive manner.

Early Preschool Teacher Responsibilities:

• Supervises and manages daily functions for a class of children


• Plans with the Director and implements the approved lesson plans and daily classroom schedule using the Primrose School curriculum outlines and materials


• Provides an attractive, well-kept classroom that encourages creativity, exploration, and decision-making by the children


• Accepts responsibility for maintenance and necessary housekeeping duties of the classroom, common use areas, and playgrounds


• Assists and coordinates snacks, meals, naptime, and bathroom activities


• Attends all required staff meetings, workshops, and/or school functions as determined by the Director


• Observes all rules and regulations pertaining to the health, safety, and care of children


• Maintains a professional personal appearance, attitude, and work behavior at all times

Early Preschool Teacher Qualifications:

• Must meet all requirements stipulated by the state for this position


• Classroom teaching experience in an accredited early childhood facility a plus


• Pleasant/friendly demeanor and an outgoing personality


• Highly professional and dependable


• Excellent communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills, including the ability to maintain composure under stress


• Strong organization skills, able to multi-task, and can manage time to meet frequently changing deadlines in a fast-paced environment


• Able to interact with students of all ages and skill levels


• 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