Preschool Teacher

The Preschool Teacher Is responsible for the overall supervision and daily class functions of a group of children.

• Observes all rules and regulations at Primrose School of West Little Rock and the local, state or national regulatory agencies pertaining to the health, safety and care of children.

• Assesses each child's developmental needs on an ongoing basis.

• Implements the approved lesson plans and daily classroom schedule in accordance with the Primrose Balanced Learning curriculum and programming.

• Plans with a member of the Leadership Team the parent-teacher conferences and student evaluations.

• 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 West Little Rock Employee Handbook

• Assists in other capacities that Director, or designee, determines is necessary.

Teacher Qualifications:

• 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

Compensation: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour