Preschool Teacher

Precious Moments Montessori Prescho; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Competitive salary

Free food & snacks

Career advancement opportunities

Tuition assistance

Training & development

Job summary

Precious Moments Montessori Preschool in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking an energetic Preschool Teacher to lead or support a class during the school year. You will assess students and design instruction to meet individual and group needs, fostering a love of learning.

You will create engaging activities, support motor, social, and emotional development, and collaborate with parents and staff to ensure student growth and well-being throughout the year.

Qualifications

• Must pass a background check.
• Understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Understand classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines.
• Problem-solving and mediation skills.

Responsibilities

• Create or follow a comprehensive curriculum.
• Teach beginning motor skills.
• Assist children with developing social and emotional skills.
• Use a range of instructional methods and learning techniques.
• Communicate with parents and other school personnel.
• Assess student's skills and performance to ensure they are meeting developmental milestones.

Skills

Verbal communication

Problem solving

Child development understanding

Classroom management

Safety and sanitation adherence

Job description

Benefits:

• Employee discounts
• Competitive salary
• Free food & snacks
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Tuition assistance

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensations
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Great Work Environment

Job Summary

We are seeking an energetic and happy Preschool Teacher to join our team! You will be leading or assisting a class of students through the school year, assessing their current academic level, and designing instruction to meet students’ collective and individual needs.

You are passionate about learning and helping students reach their potential. With strong creative and problem-solving skills, you love connecting with individual students and creating an engaging classroom environment.

Responsibilities

• Create or follow a comprehensive curriculum
• Teach beginning motor skills
• Assist children with developing social and emotional skills
• Use a range of instructional methods and learning techniques
• Communicate with parents and other school personnel
• Assess student's skills and performance to ensure they are meeting developmental milestones

Qualifications

• Must pass a background check
• Understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Understand classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines
• Problem-solving and mediation skills