Job Information
Marion Childcare University Preschool Teacher in Fort Worth, Texas
Preschool teachers, also known as early childhood teachers,care for and educate children from 3 years of age to five years old who are not yet in kindergarten.Their responsibilities include:
- Teaching basic skills:Help children learn colors, shapes, numbers, and letters
- Planning and implementing curriculum:Create a curriculum that focuses on different areas of child development
- Organizing activities:Plan activities that allow children to explore interests, learn about the world, and develop skills
- Working with children:Work with children in groups or one-on-one, depending on the subject matter and the children's needs
- Assessing development:Use a curriculum to assess the social and mental development of students
- Preparing children for school:Help children and their parents prepare for the school years ahead
- Building a learning environment:Create a safe and secure learning environment that builds trust and respect with children
- Using educational techniques:Employ a variety of educational techniques, such as storytelling, educational play, and media, to teach children
- Observing children:Observe children to help them build self-esteem and improve social competencies
- Keeping the classroom safe:Ensure the classroom is clean and safe for all students and teachers
- To work in a licensed child care facility in Texas, employees must meet specific minimum standards, including: Being at least18 years of age. Holding a high school diploma, a high school equivalent, or a high school certificate of coursework completion.
