Preschool Teacher /Early Childhood Education

Job description

Position Available

1. Full Time :Teaching Position in 3-4 years classroom

2. Part time : Support teacher 5-6 hours per day

3. Substitute Teacher : On Call

Job Description

We are looking for experienced Early Childhood educators to join our school. We are a Reggio-inspired school serving infants through preschoolers with great spaces for encouraging lots of experiences and nature-inspired learning. The ideal candidate has a great love and patience for children at all developmental stages and is inspired by empowering children and co-teachers through engaging experiences. Qualifications needed to teach them effectively include knowledge of best practices and preschool educational methods as well as the ability to engage and nurture children and earn their trust and attention. The goal is to contribute to the healthy mental and emotional development of the child through exploring their interests.

Responsibilities

Participation in the development of a creative program for children, designed to develop children's artistic and practical capabilities

Use observational skills to build daily/weekly and monthly curricula that deepen children's natural curiosity and interests.

Track children’s progress and report to parents including regular documentation of class activities and projects.

Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards

Skills

Proven experience as an Infant/Toddler or Preschool Teacher. Reggio-inspired experience is a plus.

Employ a variety of educational techniques to teach children

Flexibility and a sense of curiosity and wonder

Observe each child to help them improve their social competencies and build self-esteem

Excellent understanding of the principles of child development and preschool educational methods

Have effective communication skills, excellent writing skills, and good visualization skills.

Cool-tempered, friendly, and reliable

Certification in child CPR is a plus

BS/BA in education or a relevant field is a plus (MUST have at least 12 ECE units)

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

4 Weeks Paid Vacation. Paid Holidays and sick days. Cash-earning opportunities throughout the year

Health Plan Medical Stephens

401(k)

401(k) matching

Employee assistance program

Employee discount

Paid time off

Schedule:

8-hour shift

Monday to Friday

Education:

Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

Preschool Teaching: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

CPR Certification (Preferred)

CDA Certification or a minimum of 12 ECE units (Required)

Work Location: In person