Preschool Teacher

Primrose School at Edinburgh Commons

Preschool Teacher

Chesapeake, VA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    If you are looking for a professional employer who provides, training, higher education benefits, above average wages, full time benefits, and cares about their teachers, look no further, come join us at Primrose School at Edinburgh Commons.

    Full Time Position, NO Weekends, Health and Dental Benefits, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Corporate YMCA Membership, and potential for professional growth, and now offering Signing and Retention bonuses. Fun, warm and friendly workplace. Position requires related experience and a 2 Year College Degree (Education related).

    Our work environment includes:

    Lunch and Snacks provided

    Growth opportunities

    On-the-job training

    Flexible working hours

    Lively atmosphere

    Regular social events

    Our school is seeking a compassionate and patient Preschool Teacher who can work independently and manage a classroom of children. The successful candidate will have extensive experience working with young children, both in the classroom setting and with extracurricular activities. The Preschool Teacher will be part of an innovative and energetic team that creates a fun and inviting learning environment for all students.

    Responsibilities:

    Teach children to follow instructions and rules.

    Ensure that children maintain a safe environment in the classroom.

    Act as a role model for children.

    Monitor children's progress toward educational goals.

    Prepare and implement lesson plans.

    Conduct activities with children.

    Provide appropriate care to children with special needs or tendencies.

    Use a creative approach to teaching.

    Document activities and observations.

    Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary

    Pay is commensurate with experience.

    Reporting Relationship: Reports directly to the Director

    https://www.primroseschools.com/schools/edinburgh-commons/careers/

    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. For Infant and Young Toddler teachers, must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib.

    Infant -Early Preschool: 6 months of experience in the relative age group

    Preschool Teachers: 2 year degree in early childhood or related field preferred

    Pre-Kindergarten Teachers: 4 year degree in early childhood or related field required

    Kindergarten Teacher: 4 year degree in early childhood and certified to teach in the state in which the school operates required

    Each Primrose school is a privately owned and operated franchise, and the respective Franchise Owner is the employer at each school. Franchise Owners set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary among Franchise Owners. Primrose Schools and its Franchise Owners are equal opportunity employers. Positions and position titles vary by school.

    Please go online to our website, download and complete a copy of our company application.

    https://www.primroseschools.com/schools/cahoon-commons/careers/