Teacher - Preschool

Full job description
In a Teacher -Preschool, we look for committed, organized, ambitious, caring, loving individuals who are excited about making a difference in the lives of our students and their families. Our Teachers understand that this is more than just a job, they are joining a team, and their teammates will be working with and depending on them for success. Some of the exciting things you will do as a Teacher Preschool include, but are not limited to:

Make a difference everyday!
Work collaboratively with all teachers to ensure consistency throughout the program
Work collaboratively and contribute to daily lesson plans that challenge students at all levels
Communicate daily with parents through verbal face to face, email, daily sheets, etc.
Work with and perform duties assigned by your lead teacher
Represent Open Minds in a professional manner
Build positive relationships in our surrounding communities
Be a positive role model for your students
Effectively manage your classroom/age group
Attend monthly curriculum training (High Scope)
Salary Ranges

$17.00-$21.00 per/hour

INDOMHP

At least 18 years of age

Prefer an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree

Degrees in related fields may be accepted with a minimum of 12 credit hours in Child Development or Early Childhood Education

A minimum of one year of experience working in a licensed child care facility

Proficient with classroom technology, including iPads, laptops, and learning software

Physically able to sit, stoop, bend, and move into low-level positions to interact with children at their level

Current CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain prior to start date)

Ability to pass all required pre-employment screenings and fingerprint background checks

Preferred Qualifications
Lead Teacher eligibility:

Option 1: 6 months of teaching experience

Option 2: 3 semester hours in ECE/Child Development and 3 months of teaching experience

Note: Open Minds will cover the cost of certification if needed

Ability to lift up to 40 lbs as needed

Benefits
Ongoing professional development and monthly curriculum training

Medical insurance

Supplemental benefits

Educational reimbursement opportunities

401(k) retirement plan

United States
Kansas
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