Instruct preschool-aged students, following curricula or lesson plans, in activities designed to promote social, physical, and intellectual growth.
Responsibilities
- Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students’ varying needs and interests.
- Administer tests to help determine children’s developmental levels, needs, and potential.
- Arrange indoor and outdoor space to facilitate creative play, motor-skill activities, and safety.
- Assimilate arriving children to the school environment by greeting them, helping them remove outerwear, and selecting activities of interest to them.
- Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops to maintain and improve professional competence.
Qualifications
High School Diploma
GED