Staff Requirements & Qualifications
Our preschool is committed to maintaining a team of qualified, caring, and dedicated professionals who are passionate about working with young children. All staff members are expected to meet applicable state licensing requirements and follow established policies and procedures.
Background Checks
All employees must complete required comprehensive background screenings.
CPR & First Aid
Current Infant, Child, and Adult CPR and First Aid certifications.
Health & Safety Training
Training in sanitation, hygiene, illness prevention, and safe classroom practices.
Fire Safety
Training in fire extinguisher use and emergency evacuation procedures.
Emergency Preparedness
Knowledge of fire, severe weather, and lockdown procedures.
Safe Sleep Training
Required safe sleep practices for staff caring for infants.
Developmental Knowledge
Understanding of children's age-appropriate growth, development, and learning needs.
Supervision
Ability to actively supervise children and maintain proper staff-to-child ratios.
Positive Guidance
Use of appropriate behavior guidance and positive discipline techniques.
Professional Development
Participation in ongoing training and continuing education.
Communication
Maintaining respectful and professional communication with parents, families, and coworkers.
Professionalism
Demonstrating patience, kindness, responsibility, and a genuine love for working with children.
Our Commitment
We believe that great teachers make a great preschool! Our goal is to provide children with a team of caring, educated, responsible, and dedicated professionals who make learning safe, fun, and meaningful every day.