A New Day Child Development Center Hiring for Preschool Teacher Job at Lakeway, TX Full Time

A NEW DAY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER PRESCHOOL TEACHER

Preschool Teacher Job Description includes, but not limited to the following:

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Must be willing to commute to the school located at 5014 Bee Creek Rd Lakeway, TX 78734
• Understands all rules and regulations of Texas local and state agencies pertaining to the health, safety, and care of children.
• Meet the minimum requirements set by the state childcare regulatory agency for the position of Preschool Teacher.
• Demonstrate the following qualities: self-motivation, self-direction, patience, ability to make good judgments, creativity, reliability, and dependability.
• Provide all criminal records check, fingerprint clearance, training certificates, and any other forms or information required by the childcare regulatory agency or this school
• Physical constraints required include the ability to hear the conversational voice, with or without a hearing aid.
• Demonstrate the ability to handle crisis situations, especially where children are involved and to respond immediately to any emergency
• Be willing to participate in continuing education as required by the childcare regulatory agency or this school.The ability to see and read newsprint with or without corrective lenses, to speak and be understood under normal circumstances.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to do balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, and lifting
• Can lift and carry children and other items weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Have use of arms, hands, legs, and feet with or without corrective devices to accomplish the job including evacuation of the building during emergencies

Responsibilities/Skills

• Interact and supervise children; the ability to meet each child’s individual needs in a group setting
• Evaluate individual developmental progress of children
• Comfortable working with all ages and developmental stages of children
• Ability to connect with co-workers, parents, and children in a positive and respectful manner
• Maintain professional personal appearance, professional attitude, and work conduct
• Adhere to health/safety and sanitation procedures for diapering and potty training
• Comfortable teaching immersive curriculum and implementing emergent programming in a private preschool setting; ability to learn and implement multiple curriculums in various age groups
• Follow and implement classroom daily schedules and learning plans
• Ability to maintain a warm and nurturing environment
• Excellent organizational skills and time management

Upon Employment

• Valid driver’s license
• Obtain Pediatric CPR and Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing and Choking
• Obtain a Background Check and Fingerprint-based Background Check

*Qualified and Eligible Applicants

• Must be at least 18 years of age; and have a:
• High School Diploma; or High School Equivalent

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 – $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

COVID-19 considerations:
COVID-19 Precaution(s):

• Personal protective equipment provided if needed
• Temperature screenings
• Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Lakeway, TX: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Early Childhood General Education Teachers: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: One location