Job Overview

• The preschool teacher is responsible for creating a safe and nurturing environment for young children to learn and grow.
• They will develop and implement a curriculum that promotes cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development, while also fostering creativity, imagination, and a love of learning.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities and lessons that are aligned with the preschool’s curriculum and state standards.
• Create a safe and engaging classroom environment that supports young children’s social and emotional development.
• Establish positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues and maintain regular communication with parents and guardians.
• Observe and assess children’s development and progress, and use this information to plan individualized learning experiences.
• Maintain accurate records of children’s progress, attendance, and developmental milestones.
• Collaborate with colleagues to plan and implement school-wide events and activities.
• Attend professional development opportunities and stay current with best practices in early childhood education.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s Degree in early childhood education or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Relevant teaching experience, preferably in a preschool setting.
• A passion for working with young children and a commitment to their holistic development.
• Knowledge of child development theories and best practices in early childhood education.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and families.
• Organizational and time management skills to plan and implement a variety of activities and lessons.

Physical Demands:

• The preschool teacher will spend most of their workday on their feet, interacting with children and leading activities.
• They may need to lift and carry children or equipment, and must be able to bend, kneel, and sit on the floor.

Working Conditions:

• The preschool teacher will work in a classroom setting, with some time spent outdoors for play and other activities. They will work a typical 8-hour workday, with occasional evening or weekend events.
• This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

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Job Overview

• The preschool front desk receptionist is responsible for providing excellent customer service to parents and visitors, maintaining accurate records, and supporting administrative tasks.
• They will be the first point of contact for families and will play a key role in creating a welcoming and supportive atmosphere for all who enter the preschool.

Key Responsibilities

• Greet parents, children, and visitors in a friendly and welcoming manner.
• Answer phone calls and emails, and respond to inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, enrollment, and student information using the preschool’s database software.
• Support administrative tasks such as filing, copying, and distributing paperwork.
• Maintain a clean and organized front office area.
• Monitor visitor access and maintain security protocols.
• Assist with special events and activities as needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent, with some coursework in early childhood education or related field preferred.
• Relevant experience in a receptionist or customer service role, preferably in a school or early childhood education setting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with parents, colleagues, and visitors.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities.
• Knowledge of standard office equipment and software, including word processing, email, and database management.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in record keeping.
• Professional demeanor and ability to maintain confidentiality.

Physical Demands:

• The preschool front desk receptionist will spend most of their workday sitting and using a computer, phone, and other office equipment.
• They may need to lift and carry boxes or supplies, and must be able to move around the front office area as needed.

Working Conditions:

• The preschool front desk receptionist will work in a front office setting, with occasional interaction with children and teachers.
• They will work a typical 8-hour workday, with occasional evening or weekend events.