Benefits:
Competitive salary
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
As an Explorer Teacher at Primrose School of Kingwood located at 2311 Green Oak Drive Kingwood, TX 77339 you will help young minds explore, discover and understand the world around them.
We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Explorer Teacher to plan and implement an ongoing program of activities that promote the social, emotional, cognitive and physical development of each child enrolled in our before and after school program, in accordance with the Primrose Balanced Learning® approach to teaching and learning.
Primrose School of Kingwood is an accredited private preschool that provides a premier educational child care experience. We offer year-round programs for children from infant through elementary-aged school age.
Primary Responsibilities:
Is responsible for the overall supervision and daily class functions of a group of children.
Observes all rules and regulations at Primrose School of Kingwood and the local, state or national regulatory agencies pertaining to the health, safety and care of children.
Implements the approved lesson plans and daily classroom schedule in accordance with the Primrose Balanced Learning® curriculum and programming.
Maintains an attractive, well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence.
Provides verbal recognition and acceptance to children while providing clear and consistent expectations for the children's behavior.
Accepts responsibility for maintenance and necessary housekeeping duties of the classroom, common use areas and playgrounds.
Attends all required staff meetings, workshops and/or school functions.
Maintains overall professional personal appearance adhering to the guidelines offered in the Primrose School of Kingwood Employee Handbook
Assists in other capacities that Director, or designee, determines is necessary.
Desired skills and experience:
Must meet basic requirements of local child care regulatory agency.
Previous teaching or assistant teaching position in a licensed early childhood program preferred.
Knowledge of the social, emotional and creative needs of young children.
Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations.
Two-year degree in early childhood or related field preferred.
Degree, preferably in Early Childhood Education or Child Development-related field, and/or CDA
Knowledgeable in elementary-aged curriculum with emphasis on literacy, mathematics and science
Primrose Schools and its Franchise Owners are equal opportunity employers. Positions and position titles vary by school. Each Primrose school is a privately owned and operated franchise. John and Andrea Schoel own the following locations:Primrose School at Fall Creek, Primrose School of Kingwood, and Primrose School of Kingwood at Oakhurst.
The benefits are: health insurance available after 90-day probationary period, nine paid holidays per year, one week's vacation time begins accruing upon your one year anniversary, weekends off, continuing education available, competitive salaries based on experience.