Preschool Teacher

Gretchen's HouseHoughton, MI
1d$36,342 - $43,681Onsite

About The Position

Gretchen’s House – Little Huskies Child Development Center , located on the campus of Michigan Technological University in Houghton, Michigan is currently accepting applications for a Preschool Teacher . We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Preschool Teacher to join our early childhood education team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape young minds and foster a love of learning in a nurturing environment. The ideal candidate will be passionate about early childhood development and committed to creating a positive, engaging classroom experience for young children.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in early childhood education, Child Development, or a related field
  • Prior experience working with preschool-aged children
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Patience, creativity, and a nurturing attitude
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
  • Knowledge of child development principles and best practices in early childhood education
  • A bachelor's or associate 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

  • Plan and implement age-appropriate curriculum that promotes cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development
  • Create a safe, welcoming, and stimulating classroom environment
  • Observe and assess children's progress, providing feedback to parents and guardians
  • Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
  • Encourage social skills, independence, and curiosity among students
  • Maintain classroom cleanliness and organization
  • Follow all safety and health regulations and policies

Benefits

  • Student Loan Repayment Program if applicable ($5250/year)
  • Great benefits along with paid time off and paid holidays!
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