Full Time Preschool Teacher

Indianapolis Public Schools; Muncie (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Indianapolis Public Schools is seeking a Full Time Preschool Teacher in Muncie, IN, to create and deliver engaging curriculum while ensuring the safety and growth of children. Ideal candidates will have experience in early childhood settings, strong communication skills, and a passion for fostering child development.

Benefits

Competitive pay with annual reviews

50% off childcare tuition

Paid holidays after one year

Qualifications

• Minimum age of 21 required.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Willingness to learn under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Assist in daily operations and child supervision.
• Maintain a clean classroom.
• Build positive relationships and ensure safety.

Skills

Communication

Understanding of child development

Problem-solving

Leadership

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

One year of experience in early childhood education

Completion of requirements for CDA certification

Job description

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We are looking for an energetic individual, preferably with childcare experience. The teachers will collaborate with each other to create and deliver engaging curriculum, while prioritizing the safety, growth, and development of the program participants. Effective communication with children, parents, and fellow staff members will be a key responsibility.

Salary Will Depend On Experience And Qualifications.

Call me today for more information 765-287-1200 or text 765-729-1012.

Qualifications

• Minimum age of 21 and possession of a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred minimum of one year of experience in an early childhood setting and 1-2 years of early childhood education, or completion of requirements for the CDA certification.
• Comprehensive understanding and knowledge of children, including their behavior, development, as well as age-appropriate activities, crafts, and music.
• Essential ability to establish rapport and address the developmental needs of children.
• Proficiency in effectively communicating with children, parents, and coworkers.
• Capacity to maintain strict confidentiality concerning personal information related to children, families, and staff.
• Willingness to learn and work under the guidance and supervision of the classroom teacher.
  
  

Physical and Mental Demands

• Maintain visual observation of children even in distracting environments.
• Stand for extended periods of time during program activities.
• Bend at the knees and waist as necessary.
• Lift and carry equipment weighing up to 40 lbs. as required for program activities.
• Demonstrate and lead various activities effectively.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, school personnel, and staff.
• Reason, problem-solve, and make sound judgments and decisions even in noisy and active settings.
• Promote and adhere to safety and security procedures.
• Physically and mentally capable of responding to emergencies and administering CPR and First Aid effectively.
  
  

Job Responsibilities

• Assist in the daily operation of the program, including activities and child supervision.
• Maintain a clean and organized classroom before and after daily activities.
• Build positive relationships with each child, fostering a nurturing learning environment.
• Ensure accurate and up-to-date program documentation, such as attendance and incident reports.
• Communicate effectively with parents and coworkers, both verbally and in writing.
• Create a safe and stimulating environment that promotes child development.
• Handle emergency situations appropriately, prioritizing the safety of the children.
  
  

Please find all of the benefits we offer below

• Competitive pay with annual reviews.
• 50% off childcare tuition and all fees waived.
• Paid holidays after one year of employment.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Education Administration Programs

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