Pre School Teacher

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Pre school teacher
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• What children learn and experience during their
  early years can influence their views of
  themselves and the world and can affect their
  later success or failure in school, work, and
  their personal lives. A pre school teacher
  educates, instructs and takes care of children of
  3 to 5 years. They introduce children to basics
  of education.

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Qualification

• High school diploma
• National Child Development Associate credential
• Bachelors degree in early childhood education
• Early childhood education programs include a
  practical student teaching component, as well as
  courses in speech and language development, child
  and family studies, lesson planning, educational
  psychology, special education

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Qualities

• Communication skills. Teachers should have a good
  communication skills to convey information to
  parents about their child.
• Creativity. They should plan their lessons to
  suit different learning styles that engage young
  students.
• Instructional skills. need to be organized and
  able to explain difficult concepts so that young
  children can understand.
• Patience. They should be able to respond calmly
  to young children.
• People skills. They must understand childrens
  emotional needs and be able to develop good
  relationships with parents, children, and
  colleagues.

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Duties

• They make children learn through play and
  interactive activities
• Develop schedules and routines to have enough
  physical activity, rest, and playtime for
  children
• Work with children as per their needs
• Small-group lessons, one-on-one instruction
• Learning through creative activities, such as
  music, art and dance

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• Keep records of the students progress, routines,
  and interests
• Keep parents informed about their childs
  development

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Work environment

• Formal childcare centers
• Public and private schools
• Charitable or Religious organizations that have
  preschool programs
• Child daycare centre

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Work schedule

• Generally preschool teachers work from 9 a.m. to
  3 p.m.
• Many work for 10 month school year which includes
  2 months break in summer
• Some work for summer programs for 2 months
• A daycare teacher works whole year

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Payment
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• Appointing of preschool teachers is expected to
  grow by 19 from 2008 to 2018, which is faster
  than the average for all occupations
• This growth will be moderated by slower growth in
  the number of children aged 3 to 5