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Pasadena Child Care and Homework Center is in need of a preschool teacher (2 and 3 year olds) for our preschool classrooms. Our ideal candidate will:
Be a dynamic leader, with excellent communication and people skills
Monitor, direct, protect, encourage, and nurture children
Maintain a safe, fun healthy environment for children.
Maintain communication with parents
Maintain an information log, attendance records and current emergency information for each child
Attend in-service trainings and staff meetings
Consistently demonstrate professional, courteous, cooperative, and helpful behavior to all contacts: children, parents, colleagues and other business prospects or associates
Prepares and implements classroom lesson plans, program, and schedule.
Develops, plans, and prepares instructional aids / materials for classroom activities.
Assists children with meal times and clean-up.
Ensures that all classroom and outdoor equipment are in good working condition and are used and maintained properly.
Physically arranges the classroom into well-defined interest areas.
Communicates appropriate information to parents; maintains developmental profiles for children.
Schedules and conducts parent and teacher conferences throughout the year.
Maintains family information board and other classroom bulletin boards.
Ensures that classroom medication schedule is followed.
Perform all other tasks as assigned.
Required:
90 hour certificate (45 hours of child development and 45 hours of curriculum development)
9 hour communications training.
Current CPR and 1st Aid Certificate.
Must be 19 years old and able to pass a criminal background check.
Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education and/or CDA highly desirable.
EXPERIENCE
1+ years of early childhood education experience desirable
1+ years of experience working with preschool age group REQUIRED
