Kindergarten/ TK Teacher

Kiddie Academy of Midtown; Fontana (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Kiddie Academy of Midtown in Fontana, CA is seeking a qualified Kinder/TK Teacher to create engaging, developmentally appropriate activities and a warm classroom that supports healthy growth. You will guide young learners through foundational skills and foster curiosity.

The role emphasizes hands-on instruction, collaboration with families, and teamwork with fellow educators. A strong background in early childhood education, CPR certification, and 12 ECE units are preferred.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Kinder/TK Teacher.
• Excellent understanding of child development and preschool education methods.
• Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms.
• Excellent communication and instructional skills.
• CPR certification and ECE units are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop a careful and creative program suitable for Kinder/TK children.
• Employ a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, media) to teach children.
• Observe each child to help them improve social competencies and self-esteem.
• Encourage children to interact and resolve conflicts.
• Guide children to develop shapes, numbers, colors, crafts, etc.
• Organize nap and snack hours and supervise safety.
• Track children’s progress and report to parents.
• Communicate with parents regularly about background and psyche.
• Collaborate with other educators.
• Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards.

Skills

Proven experience as Kinder/TK Teacher

Excellent communication and instructio

Ability to act as mediator between

Cool-tempered, friendly and reliable

Balance between a creative mind and a

Certification in child CPR

Education

12 Early Childhood Education Units

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for a qualified Kinder/TK Teacher. You will teach them important elements that they will encounter soon after they enter school life. A Kinder/TK teacher must have a great love and patience for children. Qualifications needed to teach them effectively include knowledge of best practices and preschool educational methods as well as the ability to engage them and earn their trust and attention. The goal is to contribute to the healthy mental and emotional development of the child so they can more easily acclimate in the next level of education.

Responsibilities

• Develop a careful and creative program suitable for Kinder/TK children.
• Employ a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, media etc.) to teach children.
• Observe each child to help them improve their social competencies and build self-esteem.
• Encourage children to interact with each other and resolve occasional arguments.
• Guide children to develop their artistic and practical capabilities through a carefully constructed curriculum (identify shapes, numbers or colors, do crafts etc.)
• Organize nap and snack hours and supervise children to ensure they are safe at all times.
• Track children’s progress and report to parents
• Communicate with parents regularly to understand the children’s background and psyche.
• Collaborate with other educators.
• Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards.

Skills

• Proven experience as a Kinder/TK Teacher
• Excellent understanding of the principles of child development and preschool educational methods
• Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms
• Excellent communication and instructional skills
• Ability to act as mediator between children.
• Cool-tempered, friendly and reliable
• Balance between a creative mind and a practical acumen
• Certification in child CPR
• 12 Early Childhood Education Units

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule

• 8-hour shift; based on center staffing needs.

Work Location: In person