Preschool Teacher

*About us* Wilkins Learning Center is honored to be Voted: * BEST Place to Work in Gilbert!!! * BEST Childcare * BEST Preschool We are a family owned & operated business that started in 2007.
Please visit our website to learn more about the "Wilkins Way Approach" based on three core ingredients - Love! Respect! Fun Learning! We are looking for loving TEACHERS to work in our respectful, caring environment! We were voted multiple times #1 Preschool and Best Place to Work! *Responsibilities* * Develop a careful and creative program suitable for preschool children * Employ a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, media etc.
) to teach children * Observe each child to help them improve their social competencies and build self-esteem * Encourage children to interact with each other and resolve occasional arguments * Guide children to develop their artistic and practical capabilities through a carefully constructed curriculum (identify shapes, numbers or colors, do crafts etc.
) * Organize nap and snack hours and supervise children to ensure they are safe at all times * Track children’s progress and report to parents * Communicate with parents regularly * Collaborate with other educators * Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards *Skills* * Proven experience as a Preschool Teacher * Excellent understanding of the principles of child development and preschool educational methods * Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms * Excellent communication and instructional skills * Ability to act as mediator between children * Compassionate, friendly and reliable Requirements.
Please do not reply if you do not have the following: ~ Fingerprint Clearance Card ~ High School diploma/GED Come join our team that is filled with love, respect and FUN learning! You can: 1) Reply to this email and attach a resume OR 2) Apply in person at 730 S Cooper Road, Gilbert 85233 Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $15.
50 - $17.
00 per hour Benefits: * Employee discount * Paid time off * Professional development assistance * Referral program Schedule: * Day shift * Monday to Friday Experience: * Teaching: 1 year (Required) * Childcare: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: * Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred) Work Location: In person