What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pre-K Counts Associate Teacher position at Owl Hill Learning Center?
Duties:
- Create and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities for preschool children
- Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow
- Foster social, emotional, and cognitive development through play-based learning
- Teach basic academic skills such as letters, numbers, colors, and shapes
- Encourage creativity and imagination through arts and crafts, music, and storytelling
- Promote physical development through indoor and outdoor activities
- Monitor and assess each child's progress and provide feedback to parents/guardians
- Collaborate with other teachers and staff to create a positive learning environment
Experience:
- Previous experience working with preschool-aged children is preferred
- Knowledge of child development principles and early childhood education methods
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with children, parents/guardians, and colleagues
- Patience, compassion, and the ability to create a supportive and inclusive classroom environment
- Ability to adapt teaching strategies to meet the individual needs of each child
- Familiarity with educational resources, materials, and technology relevant to preschool education
Candidate must have a bachelor's degree, associate's degree or a CDA certificate in Preschool.
We offer competitive compensation packages including paid time off, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. If you are passionate about working with young children and making a positive impact on their lives, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience in early childhood education.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $19