Responsibilities:
- Create and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities for preschool-aged children
- Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow
- Foster social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development through play and structured activities
- Manage classroom behavior and promote positive discipline techniques
- Communicate regularly with parents regarding their child's progress and any concerns
- Collaborate with other teachers and staff to ensure a cohesive learning environment
- Maintain a clean and organized classroom
Experience:
- Previous experience working with children, such as nannying or babysitting
- Familiarity with classroom management techniques and behavior management strategies
- Knowledge of early childhood education principles and practices
- Experience working with students with special needs or in inclusive settings is a plus
- First aid certification is preferred
Qualifications:
- A degree in early childhood education or a related field is preferred, but not required
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Patience, flexibility, and a genuine love for working with young children
- Ability to create a positive and engaging learning environment
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills
- Health insurance options available
If you are passionate about early childhood education and enjoy working with young children, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- No nights
- No weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Weldon Spring, MO 63304: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person