Full Time Preschool Teacher

Child Care Resources Inc; Lyles (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in early childhood education is seeking a dedicated preschool teacher for their Bon Aqua Childcare Center. This full-time position offers a unique 4-day work week, allowing for a balanced work-life experience. The ideal candidate will foster a collaborative classroom atmosphere, manage daily operations, and engage actively with children aged 3 to 5 years. With a focus on child development, this role requires strong communication and leadership skills to effectively support both students and staff. If you are passionate about nurturing young minds and creating a positive learning environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

4 Day Work Week

Weekends Off

Other Incentives

Qualifications

• High School Diploma preferred; CDA or related degree optional.
• Strong communication and leadership skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Build a team atmosphere and coordinate curriculum in the classroom.
• Ensure a safe and stimulating environment for children.

Skills

Communication Skills

Leadership Skills

Organizational Skills

Teamwork

Child Development Understanding

Education

High School Diploma

CDA Certification

Associates Degree in Related Field

Bachelor Degree in Related Field

Job description

Summary

Bon Aqua Childcare Center located in Lyles, TN is anticipating a full time preschool teaching position. The position would be 40 hours a week with a shift of 10 hours (4 days). The classroom would range in age from 3 years to 5 years. Preschool teachers share the classroom with a co-teacher. This teacher would be required to put in his or her best effort in building a team atmosphere as well as coordinating the curriculum and managing the day-to-day operational activities of the classroom. Teachers must understand children's cognitive, social, emotional and physical development in order to ensure a safe and stimulating classroom environment where children are actively engaged and encouraged to succeed. The Teacher must be skilled in communicating with both children and adults in order to meet the needs of the children.

Duties

• High School Diploma (preferred Early Childhood Training /courses)
• Optional:Preferred having or working toward your CDA
• Optional: CDA
• Optional: Associates in related field- *pay scale
• Optional: Bachelor Degree in related field (pay compensated using pay scale)
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Optional: Preschool Specialization through CCR&R.
• High energy and the ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment.

Requirements

• Active engagement, attentiveness, physical ability to move, sit, squat, bend, & crawl.
• Work a 10 hour shift: 7-5, or 7:30-5:30, or 6:30-4:30
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Must clear full background check and must pass health screening.
• Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification OR willing to complete upon employment.
• A strong understanding of child development.

Nice To Haves

1 or more year(s) experience in a full time preschool classroom position.

Specific training that makes you an excellent candidate for the position.

Benefits

4 day work week

Weekends off

Other incentives