Preschool Teacher - Children's Land

The Preschool Teacher at Children's Land of Lincolnshire is entrusted with the pivotal role of preparing young learners for their forthcoming educational journey. This role demands a seasoned educator who can craft a stimulating and nurturing learning environment that caters to the developmental needs of pre-kindergarten children. The Pre-K Teacher must have a comprehensive understanding of child development as it is essential to ensure the highest standards of education and childcare.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that foster physical, emotional, and intellectual growth.

• Monitor the children's developmental milestones and maintain detailed records of their progress.

• Facilitate a structured daily routine that includes educational activities, playtime, and rest periods.

• Always ensure the safety of the children by adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.

• Maintain a clean and hygienic classroom environment to prevent the spread of germs and illnesses.

• Collaborate with parents to keep them informed about their child's development and any concerns.

• Work closely with other staff members to ensure a cohesive and cooperative working environment.

• Create and utilize educational materials to stimulate the children's senses and promote learning.

• Organize activities that encourage the children to explore their surroundings and develop their motor skills.

• Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance skills and knowledge in early childhood education.

• Stay abreast of the latest developments in pre-kindergarten education and care.

Qualifications:

• Associate or Bachelor's or Degree in ECE or related field preferred

• Previous experience working with pre-kindergarten children.

• Mandated Reporter certification

• CPR and First Aid certification.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment.

• Patience and a genuine love for working with young children.

Skills:

• Strong observational and analytical skills.

• Creativity in developing educational materials and activities.

• Ability to manage time effectively and multitask.

• Strong understanding of child development and early childhood education best practices.

About Children's Land:

At Children's Land, we are committed to providing a nurturing and educational environment where children can grow and learn. Our dedicated team works together with families to ensure the holistic development of every child. We believe in fostering a love for learning from a young age, setting the foundation for a lifetime of curiosity and growth.