Childcare Teacher various ages infants to 4 years old

Primrose School of East Edmond; Edmond (OK); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a nurturing and supportive environment at a premier preschool as a Teacher. In this role, you will foster the growth of young minds through engaging activities that promote their social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development. With a focus on the Primrose Balanced Learning approach, you will create a vibrant classroom atmosphere where children feel safe to explore and learn. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children while working alongside a dedicated team. If you are passionate about early childhood education and eager to inspire the next generation, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Must meet local child care regulatory requirements.
• Previous experience in early childhood education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily class functions and overall child care.
• Implement lesson plans and maintain classroom standards.

Skills

Child Development Knowledge

Classroom Management

Communication Skills

Ability to Lift Children

Education

2-year degree in Early Childhood

4-year degree in Early Childhood

Job description

As a Teacher at Primrose School of East Edmond located at 2500 E. 2nd Street Edmond, OK 73034, you will help young minds explore, discover and understand the world around them. We provide all training, certifications, etc! No experience?! No Problem!

We are seeking an enthusiastic Teacher to plan and implement an ongoing program of activities that promote the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development of each child, in accordance with the Primrose Balanced Learning approach to teaching and learning.

Primrose School of East Edmond is an accredited private preschool that provides a premier educational child care experience. We offer year-round programs for children from infant through elementary-aged school age.

Primary Responsibilities:

1. Responsible for the overall supervision and daily class functions of a group of children.
2. Observe all rules and regulations at Primrose School of East Edmond and the local, state, or national regulatory agencies pertaining to the health, safety, and care of children.
3. Assess each child's developmental needs on an ongoing basis.
4. Implement the approved lesson plans and daily classroom schedule in accordance with the Primrose Balanced Learning curriculum and programming.
5. Plan with a member of the Leadership Team the parent-teacher conferences and student evaluations.
6. Maintain an attractive, well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore, and make decisions with confidence.
7. Provide verbal recognition and acceptance to children while providing clear and consistent expectations for the children's behavior.
8. Accept responsibility for maintenance and necessary housekeeping duties of the classroom, common use areas, and playgrounds.
9. Attend all required staff meetings, workshops, and/or school functions.
10. Maintain overall professional personal appearance adhering to the guidelines offered in the Primrose School of East Edmond Employee Handbook.
11. Assist in other capacities that Director, or designee, determines is necessary.

Desired Skills and Experience:

1. Must meet basic requirements of local child care regulatory agency.
2. Previous teaching or assistant teaching position in a licensed early childhood program preferred.
3. Knowledge of the social, emotional, and creative needs of young children.
4. 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. For Infant and Young Toddler teachers, must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib.
5. Infant - Preschool Teachers: 2-year degree in early childhood or related field preferred.
6. Pre-Kindergarten Teachers: 4-year degree in early childhood or related field required.
7. Kindergarten Teacher: 4-year degree in early childhood and certified to teach in the state in which the school operates required.

Each Primrose school is a privately owned and operated franchise, and the respective Franchise Owner is the employer at each school. Franchise Owners set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary among Franchise Owners. Primrose Schools and its Franchise Owners are equal opportunity employers. Positions and position titles vary by school.