Before & After School TK/K Educator: Inspire Young Minds

Smallville Preschool; California (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Smallville Preschool is seeking a dedicated, energetic teacher for our before and after TK/K students. The successful candidate will educate, care for, and inspire young minds using a variety of teaching methods, including artistic expression, educational play, and storytelling while providing foundational life skills and preparing them for the next stage of formal education.

Must pass a criminal record background check and have 12 ECE units.

Qualifications

• Must pass a criminal record background check.
• Experience working with young children in a classroom setting.
• Ability to communicate with young children at their level.
• Patient, compassionate attitude, with a friendly, energetic disposition.
• Good mediation and nurturing abilities.
• Creative mindset with an ability to create memorable, out-of-the-box lessons.
• Passion for shaping and inspiring young minds.
• Ability to serve as a positive role model.
• Must be kind, loving, and great with kids.
• 12 Early Childhood Education for teachers. No exceptions!!!

Responsibilities

• Encouraging social interactions between children and improving their self-esteem.
• Engaging in creative methods of learning, such as arts and crafts, supervised play, and music.
• Instilling a sense of order and discipline in the classroom.
• Ensuring the classroom is a clean, safe, and organized environment.
• Communicating with parents to better understand the children’s home lives and psyches.
• Writing up reports for parents on each child’s developmental progress.

Skills

Patience

Energetic

Communication with children

Creative planning

Organizational skills

Education

12 ECE units

Job description

Smallville Preschool is seeking a dedicated, energetic teacher for our before and after TK/K students. The successful candidate will educate, care for, and inspire young minds using a variety of teaching methods, including artistic expression, educational play, and storytelling while providing foundational life skills and preparing them for the next stage of formal education.

Must pass a criminal record background check and have 12 ECE units.