*About us*
Central Christian Academy is designed to minister to preschool children through quality early childhood education while nurturing Christian values and equipping children with skills in the five main areas of their development socially, emotionally, physically, academically, and spiritually.
Central Christian Academy will encourage and empower families through faith, academics, child centered learning and hands on play activities.
We maintain Better Beginnings Level 3 Accreditation in Greenbrier, Arkansas.
This job is perfect for an early education college student who is available in the afternoon! Hours of availability for this position is 2-6 pm Monday-Friday.
Must pass all required background checks, drug screening and reference checks.
Experience working with young children and knowledge of ITERS and ECERS preferred.
A preschool teacher must have a great love and patience for children.
Qualifications needed to teach them effectively include knowledge of best practices and preschool educational methods as well as the ability to engage them and earn their trust and attention.
The goal is to contribute to the healthy mental and emotional development of the child so they can more easily acclimate in the next level of education.
*Responsibilities*
* Follow 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 through app
* Communicate with parents regularly to understand the children’s background
* Collaborate with other educators and attend trainings
* 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
* Cool-tempered, friendly
* Certification in child CPR if applicable
* Education or relevant field experience
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $11.
00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
* Have you lived in Arkansas for the past 5 consecutive years?
* How do you think young children learn best?
* Do you have a PDR number? Have you completed the training, "Arkansas New Staff Orientation "?
Education:
* High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
* Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
* Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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