Early Childhood Teacher
New Today
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that cater to the developmental needs of preschool-aged children.
- Create a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning.
- Manage classroom activities effectively, ensuring all children are engaged and participating.
- Provide care for students, ensuring their physical and emotional needs are met throughout the day.
- Incorporate physical education into daily activities to promote healthy habits and motor skills development.
- Monitor and assess children's progress, providing feedback to parents on their development.
- Collaborate with other educators and staff to create a cohesive educational experience for all students.
- Maintain classroom organization and cleanliness to provide a conducive learning environment.
- Adapt teaching methods to accommodate children with special education needs as required.
- Instill a love for Christ, and weave Catholic teachings into lesson plans and daily activities.
Requirements
- CDA or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred.
- Experience working with young children in a preschool or daycare setting is essential.
- Strong knowledge of early childhood development principles and practices.
- Ability to create lesson plans that align with educational standards while being engaging for young learners.
- Excellent classroom management skills to maintain an orderly learning environment.
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and colleagues.
- A commitment to fostering an inclusive environment for all children, including those with special education needs.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of young learners by providing them with the foundation they need for future success!
St. John LaLande Catholic Church offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental and vision plans, STD/LTD fully paid by the employer, retirement plans including a 403b plan and a defined benefit pension plan. Paid time off includes generous Vacation and Sick leaves, plus paid Holidays.
Note: All employees are required to consent to a background check, commit to our Code of Conduct policy, and complete online and in-person trainings prior to hire.
- Location:
- Blue Springs