Preschool Teacher

Job Description

Position: Preschool Teacher Location: Thane Reports To: Center Manager Job Overview: The Preschool Teacher is responsible for creating a nurturing, supportive, and safe environment that fosters children’s growth and curiosity. This role involves planning and implementing age-appropriate activities to enhance social, cognitive, and physical development. The ideal candidate is patient, creative, and passionate about early childhood education. Key Responsibilities: 1. Classroom Management and Safety - Establish and maintain a positive and structured classroom environment. - Ensure safety and cleanliness of the classroom by supervising children and following established health and safety guidelines. 2. Monitor and Assess Student Progress - Observe, assess, and document children’s individual progress and development. - Communicate with parents/guardians regarding their child’s progress, behaviors, and developmental milestones. 3. Encourage Social and Emotional Growth - Foster a nurturing environment that promotes positive social interactions and emotional well-being. - Teach conflict resolution skills, sharing, empathy, and other essential social skills. 4. Maintain Classroom Resources - Manage classroom materials, resources, and supplies, ensuring they are well-maintained and used effectively. - Decorate the classroom in a way that is engaging, stimulating, and age-appropriate. 5. Professional Development and Collaboration - Attend staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities to improve teaching skills and knowledge of early childhood education. - Collaborate with other teachers and staff to maintain a cohesive educational environment. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field (or equivalent certification). Prior experience in teaching or working with young children, preferably in a preschool setting. Strong understanding of early childhood education principles and child development. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Skills and Competencies: - Patience, creativity, and enthusiasm for working with young children. - Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet diverse learning styles and needs. - Strong organizational and time-management skills. - Basic computer skills for record-keeping and parent communication. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Schedule: Day shift Evening shift Ability to commute/relocate: Hiranandani Estate, Thane, Maharashtra: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred) Experience: Preschool: 1 year (Required) Work Location: In person