Preschool Teacher

LITTLE VILLAGE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL; Randolph Township (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Competitive salary

Training & development

Benefits/Perks

Competitive Compensations

Career Advancement Opportunities

Great Work Environment

Job summary

Little Village Country Day School is seeking an energetic Preschool Teacher to lead a class of 2.5 to 3-year-olds for the school year. You will assess students' levels, design instruction to meet group and individual needs, and foster a love of learning.

We value creativity, problem-solving, and building engaging classroom environments. Strong communication with families and staff is essential to support student growth and safety.

Qualifications

• CDA and state teaching certification are required.
• Strong understanding of child development principles and classroom management.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and adherence to them.

Responsibilities

• Create and follow a comprehensive curriculum.
• Teach beginning reading and math 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 students' skills and performance to ensure developmental milestones are met.
• Demonstrate problem-solving and mediation skills.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Problem-solving

Education

CDA and state teaching certification

Job description

Benefits

• Employee discounts
• Paid time off
• Competitive salary
• Training & development
• Benefits/Perks
• Competitive Compensations
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Great Work Environment

Job Summary

We are seeking an energetic and experienced Preschool Teacher to join our team! You will be leading a class of students ages 2.5 to 3 years old 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 and follow a comprehensive curriculum
• Teach beginning reading and math 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
• Problem-solving and mediation skills

Qualifications

• CDA, bachelor’s degree and state teaching certification
• Strong understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines