Preschool Teacher

Primrose School of Aldie; Aldie (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in early childhood education is seeking a passionate Teacher to inspire young learners at their Aldie location. In this rewarding role, you will be responsible for creating a nurturing environment that promotes the social, emotional, and cognitive development of children. You will implement engaging lesson plans while ensuring a safe and supportive classroom atmosphere. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on children's lives and contribute to their growth and learning. If you are dedicated to early childhood education and looking for a fulfilling career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

401(k)

Performance Bonus

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Training & Development

Vision Insurance

Opportunity for Advancement

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily activities and overall functions of the classroom.
• Implement lesson plans and assess children's developmental needs.
• Maintain a safe and engaging classroom environment.

Skills

Child Development Knowledge

Classroom Management

Lesson Planning

Communication Skills

Physical Ability (lifting children)

Education

2-year degree in Early Childhood or related field

4-year degree in Early Childhood or related field

Teaching Certification

Job description

Benefits:

1. 401(k)
2. Bonus based on performance
3. Dental insurance
4. Health insurance
5. Opportunity for advancement
6. Paid time off
7. Training & development
8. Vision insurance

As a Teacher at Primrose School of Aldie located at 25300 Kinsale Place Aldie, VA 20105, you will help young minds explore, discover, and understand the world around them.

We are seeking an experienced and 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 Aldie 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 Aldie 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 their 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 Aldie 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.

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