Job Details

At Sunflower Preschool, we value a nurturing and supportive environment where children can thrive. Our center maintains low child-to-teacher ratios to create a manageable and engaging atmosphere. We`re looking for a kind, patient, and reliable preschool teacher who loves working with children and is passionate about supporting their development. Individual with be the teacher in a class of 10 preschool age children.

• Full-time: M-F. 10AM-6PM

Requirements:

• Minimum of 1 year of experience working in a licensed preschool facility
• Experience supporting children who have endured trauma or developmental delays
• Experience with children ages 19 months to 8 years
• Must pass a background check
• 18 years or older
• Current food handler card, CPR, and first aid certifications (or willingness to obtain within one week of hire)
• Physical ability to lift small children, get up and down from the floor, and be on your feet for long periods
• High energy level and ability to work independently in a classroom of up to 10 children

Key Responsibilities:

• Engage positively with children and parents
• Diaper changing and maintaining a safe, clean environment
• Meeting the daily needs of all children
• Cleaning and organizing the classroom throughout the day
• Lesson planning and maintaining classroom structure
• Serving meals and ensuring children`s safety
• Maintaining accurate headcounts and documentation
• Participating in ongoing child development training
• Multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment

Benefits for full time employees:

Paid Sick leave

Paid holidays after three months of employment for full time employees

PTO after one year of employment for full time employees

Discount for childcare available

Professional development assistance

Bonus opportunity of up to $500 every 6 months for full time employees