Preschool Teacher Job Description

Preschool teachers are professionals who work with very young children.

Preschool teachers guide children through daily activities in which they learn how to behave, interact with others, and develop basic academic skills.

They are responsible for helping children develop the skills they need for kindergarten.

Preschool teachers also help children develop important social skills.

They teach children about how to share, take turns, and cooperate with others.

Job Brief:

We’re looking for a Preschool Teacher who is patient, caring, and has a lot of energy. The ideal candidate will be able to create a fun and safe learning environment for our students.

Preschool Teacher Duties:

• Prepare lesson plans, teach children, and instruct on basic skills
• Assist parents as needed
• Maintain a safe, clean classroom
• Evaluate children’s progress and needs
• Maintain confidentiality regarding children
• Place children on the bus, bussing, and dismissal

Preschool Teacher Responsibilities:

• Develop lesson plans, supervise classroom activities, develop an individual education program (IEP), and attend staff meetings
• Develop classroom environment and improve teaching skills
• Maintain detailed information in classroom portfolios
• Implement safety regulations and procedures
• Evaluate student performance and develop Individual Education Plans
• Provide guidance, support, and training to student teachers
• Assist with admissions and enrollment
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements And Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in early childhood education, child development, or a related field
• At least 3 years’ successful teaching experience in a preschool setting
• Knowledge of child development and best practices for early childhood education
• Strong academic skills and proven ability to promote positive classroom behavior
• Knowledge of curriculum development and best practices

[Company Name] is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that a diverse and inclusive team is essential to our success. We therefore encourage applications from people of all races, religions, national origins, genders, and ages, as well as veterans and individuals.