Preschool Lead Teacher- Twos

The Pillars: Walnut Grove•Midlothian, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

As a PreK Assistant Teacher, you will create a nurturing, engaging, and faith-based learning environment. You will facilitate the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development of young children while receiving the tools and support needed for success.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Meet HHS minimum education and experience requirements
Meet minimum age, education, background check and medical qualifications for caregivers established by DFPS Licensing
Complete annual training required by DFPS Licensing
Maintain Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED certifications
If transporting children, Class C driver license with clear Department of Public Safety record and two hours of transportation training annually.

Nice To Haves

Prior teaching experience

Responsibilities

Plan and lead activities that promote physical, mental, and social development, including games, arts and crafts, music, storytelling, and field trips.
Establish clear objectives for lessons, projects, and activities, and communicate these to children.
Relate to children with kindness, respect, patience, and encouragement.
Observe and assess children's behavior, social skills, and physical health to support their development.
Establish and enforce classroom rules and safety procedures.
Organize indoor and outdoor spaces to promote creativity, motor-skill activities, and a safe play environment.
Adapt teaching methods and materials to meet children’s diverse needs and interests.
Provide age-appropriate care, including feeding, dressing, and diapering when necessary.
Teach and reinforce proper hygiene, self-care, and healthy eating habits.
Communicate with parents about their child's progress and offer guidance on supporting their child’s learning at home.