CDC Preschool Teacher

Job description

Eanes ISD is currently seeking a Preschool CDC Teacher. We offer great pay and benefits!!

*Only applications submitted through the Eanes ISD website will be considered for employment*

Please submit your application online at www.eanesisd.net/jobs

Detailed information and job descriptions are available on the Eanes ISD website.

Primary Purpose:

The Eanes CDC is looking for educators who have a passion for working with young children. Our school is a play- based environment focused on the growth and development of each child in our care. On a daily basis, you will be responsible for the care of children 3-4 years of age. The CDC is a co-teaching environment run with low child to teacher ratios.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Higher education (Associates, Bachelors, Masters or Ph.D.) in early childhood education or related field is preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification is required (Eanes will train if necessary)

Responsibilities and Duties

• Able to work between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m.
• Know, understand and implement program philosophy and Minimum Standards for

Child Care Centers as set forth by the Texas Department of Family and Protective

Services

• Know, understand and implement policies stated within the CDC Employee Handbook
• Attend staff meetings and trainings; obtain 30 hours of continuing education annually
• Plan and prepare your classroom and environment, maintain developmentally appropriate expectations and activities for all children as individuals and a group
• Create and implement weekly lesson plans, assess growth and development on a daily basis and hold parent teacher conferences at least once per year
• Recognize signs of illness, fatigue and/or abuse in children
• Build cooperative and meaningful relationships with parents and sustain communication via email, in person and/or by telephone
• Build positive rapport with team members, elementary school colleagues and district administration
• Utilize technology (iPads, computers) as a classroom tool and for district communication
• Maintain confidentiality
• Able to lift up to 25 lbs., bend, squat, kneel and move around comfortably with young children