As an Explorer Teacher at Primrose School of Richardson located at 1100 Jonsson Blvd, Richardson, TX 75080, you will help young minds explore, discover, and understand the world around them. We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Explorer Teacher to plan and implement an ongoing program of activities that promote the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development of each child enrolled in our before and after school program, in accordance with the Primrose Balanced Learning approach to teaching and learning. Primrose School of Richardson is an accredited private preschool that provides a premier educational child care experience. We offer year-round programs for children from infant through elementary-aged school age. Primary Responsibilities: Responsible for the overall supervision and daily class functions of a group of children. Observe all rules and regulations at Primrose School of Richardson and the local, state, or national regulatory agencies pertaining to the health, safety, and care of children. Implement the approved lesson plans and daily classroom schedule in accordance with the Primrose Balanced Learning curriculum and programming. Maintain an attractive, well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore, and make decisions with confidence. Provide verbal recognition and acceptance to children while providing clear and consistent expectations for the children's behavior. Accept responsibility for maintenance and necessary housekeeping duties of the classroom, common use areas, and playgrounds. Attend all required staff meetings, workshops, and/or school functions. Maintain overall professional personal appearance adhering to the guidelines offered in the Primrose School of Richardson Employee Handbook. Assist in other capacities that Director or designee determines is necessary. Desired Skills and Experience: Must meet basic requirements of local child care regulatory agency. Previous teaching or assistant teaching position in a licensed early childhood program preferred. Knowledge of the social, emotional, and creative needs of young children. Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. Two-year degree in early childhood or related field preferred. Degree, preferably in Early Childhood Education or Child Development-related field, and/or CDA. Knowledgeable in elementary-aged curriculum with emphasis on literacy, mathematics, and science. Each Primrose school is a privately owned and operated franchise, and the respective Franchise Owner is the employer at each school. Franchise Owners set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary among Franchise Owners. Primrose Schools and its Franchise Owners are equal opportunity employers. Positions and position titles vary by school. Compensation: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour Primrose School of Richardson Apply with Indeed (if you already have a resume on Indeed) Or apply here. required fields First Name Last Name Email Phone Yes, Text Me For the fastest response to interviews&follow-ups. Opt-out anytime. Let Us Text You Texting increases your chance for an interview. Texts for this job only. Opt-out anytime. How many years childcare experience do you have (any age)? How many years experience do you have working with elementary-aged children (K-5th) in a tutoring or mentoring capacity? Have you ever driven a passenger-sized van for transportation of children to/from school and offsite events? J-18808-Ljbffr