Pre-K teachers instruct and care for young children, typically aged four to five years old, in order to prepare them for the start of their formal education in kindergarten. Responsibilities: • Teaching children about core concepts, such as numbers, letters, shapes, and colors. • Using creative, hands-on methods of learning, such as artistic expression, free play, and storytelling. • Planning a curriculum that addresses early childhood education requirements. • Encouraging and monitoring social interactions between children. • Instilling a sense of respect and discipline, so that children work effectively in a classroom setting. • Supervising children outside of class time, such as during lunch, out on the playground, or on field trips. Pre-K Teacher Requirements: • Degree in Education, with a focus on early childhood learning. • Past experience teaching children in the pre-kindergarten age group. • Ability to educate with age-appropriate language and teaching methods. • Patience, optimism, compassion, enthusiasm, and empathy. • Mediation skills for resolving conflicts between children.

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