Preschool Teacher
Core
Ensures, supports, and promotes each child's learning, well-being, and development in cooperation with parents and early childhood professionals.
Role type
Preschool Teacher
Builds
Developmentally and culturally appropriate curriculum for preschool-age children
Domain
Early childhood education
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
curriculum planning, individualized instruction, developmental screening, family communication, staff coaching, compliance documentation
Responsibilities
Ensure a safe, engaging learning environment; plan and implement curriculum aligned with Head Start Performance Standards; conduct developmental screenings and maintain child portfolios; communicate regularly with families about progress; provide leadership and coaching to classroom staff; collaborate with health and mental health professionals; promote healthy practices related to nutrition and safety.