Preschool Teachers at Gretchens House Inc

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Early Childhood Education, Lesson Planning, Classroom Management, Child Development, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Team Collaboration, Creativity, Patience, Feedback Provision, Organizational Skills, Nurturing Environment, Crisis Management, Emotional Maturity, Sensitivity to Needs, Guidance

Industry

Individual and Family Services

Description

Description Gretchen's House Child Care Centers in Ann Arbor are now accepting applications for full and part-time Preschool Teachers! $1000 SIGNING BONUS offered during 1st year of employment. Amazing benefits offered along with 4 weeks of paid time off and 13-15 paid holidays! Benefit options include student loan repayment program, health, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401K, medical reimbursement, short-term disability, supplemental insurance options, employee assistance program, employee discount, and professional development opportunities along with opportunities for growth and advancement. Regular work schedules are Monday through Friday: 7:45-4:45, 8:00-5:00, 8:15-5:15 or 11:00-5:15. Company Goal: To provide an inclusive work environment based on mutual respect, teamwork and open communication. Preschool Teacher Purpose: To cooperate in providing a warm and nurturing, high quality early childhood environment in which each child can grow physically, emotionally, intellectually and socially. Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic full and part-time Preschool Teachers to join our team. The ideal candidates will have a passion for early childhood education and a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment for young children. Key Responsibilities: - Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that promote social, emotional, and cognitive development. - Create a safe and nurturing classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning. - Assess and monitor children's progress and provide feedback to parents and guardians. - Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the educational experience and share best practices. - Organize and participate in activities that promote physical, emotional, and social development. - Maintain a clean and organized classroom, ensuring all materials are safe and accessible. Skills and Qualifications: - CDA, associate or bachelor's degree in early childhood education or a related field preferred. - Previous experience working with preschool-aged children. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. - Patience, creativity, and a genuine love for teaching young children. - Knowledge of child development principles and best practices in early childhood education. We welcome applicants who are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of young children and their families. Requirements CDA, associate or bachelor's degree in early childhood education or related field is preferred. CPR/First Aid Current TB Test Current Physical Ability to relate joyfully and sensitively to children, co-workers and families Sensitive to the individual needs of families Ability to communicate with families effectively Knowledge of rules, regulations and standards Knowledge of child development Ability to provide appropriate guidance Ability to seek supervision and use it constructively Evidence of emotional maturity and stability Ability to meet the physical requirements of the position Evidence of sufficient judgment to handle crisis situations

Responsibilities

Preschool Teachers are responsible for developing and implementing age-appropriate lesson plans and creating a safe, nurturing classroom environment. They also assess children's progress and collaborate with colleagues to enhance the educational experience.