Preschool Teachers, - (Douglasville, GA)

Summary Instruct preschool-aged children in activities designed to promote social, physical, and intellectual growth needed for primary school in preschool, day care center, or other child development facility. May be required to hold State certification. Duties 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. Attend staff meetings and serve on committees as required. Attend to children's basic needs by feeding them, dressing them, and changing their diapers.