Preschool Teacher

About the Role

Our client is looking for a passionate and experienced Preschool Teacher to lead a classroom at their well-established early learning center in Welkom. You will be responsible for designing and implementing a stimulating curriculum that prepares young children for their transition to primary school. This role requires a creative and nurturing individual who can foster a love of learning and provide a safe, supportive environment for children aged 3-5. The successful candidate will be a key figure in developing the educational journey of young minds in the Free State, working collaboratively with parents and fellow educators to ensure optimal child development and well-being within a professional setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver a comprehensive preschool curriculum focusing on literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional skills.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning.
• Assess children's progress through observation and appropriate assessment tools, providing feedback to parents.
• Manage classroom dynamics and guide children's behavior effectively and compassionately.
• Collaborate with parents to support their child's learning and development at home and in school.
• Plan and execute engaging educational activities, including arts, crafts, music, and physical play.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience teaching preschool-aged children.
• Proficiency in curriculum development and assessment strategies for early learners.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• Knowledge of child protection and safety regulations.
• A commitment to fostering a nurturing and stimulating learning environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance incentives.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advanced training.
• A supportive and collaborative teaching team.
• Access to modern educational resources.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Rewarding work focused on early child development.

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