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$37k-47k (estimate)
Part Time
6 Months Ago
Innovation & Exploration STEM Early is Hiring a Late Care Teacher Near Huntingdon, PA
Position: Preschool Late Care Teacher
Location: Innovation & Exploration STEM Early Learning Center
Job Type: Part-Time
About Us:
Innovation & Exploration, "IE STEM" is a well-established and nurturing learning environment dedicated to providing quality early childhood STEM education for young children. We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Preschool Late Care Teacher to join our team and help us create a safe and supportive space for children in our extended care program.
Job Description:
As a Preschool Late Care Teacher, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety, well-being, and positive development of children during the after-school and late care hours. Your role will play a crucial part in creating a nurturing and enriching environment for the children under your care.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Supervision and Safety: Maintain a safe and secure environment for children, ensuring that they are protected from harm and injury. Oversee their activities and enforce safety rules.
- Engagement and Interaction: Interact with children through age-appropriate play, educational activities, and conversations, promoting their social, emotional, and cognitive development.
- Homework Support: Assist children with their homework assignments, providing guidance and support while encouraging independence and a positive attitude toward learning.
- Snack and Mealtime: Supervise snack and mealtime, ensuring that children receive healthy and well-balanced meals. Maintain a clean and hygienic eating area.
- Behavior Management: Implement positive behavior management strategies and enforce established rules and guidelines to promote a respectful and cooperative atmosphere.
- Communication: Maintain open and clear communication with parents and colleagues regarding children's progress, concerns, and relevant information.
- Environment Setup: Prepare and organize the late care classroom, ensuring it is neat, welcoming, and well-equipped with age-appropriate materials and resources.
- Emergency Preparedness: Be prepared to respond to emergencies or accidents, following safety protocols and guidelines.
- Professional Development: Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in early childhood education.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent; an associate or bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is preferred.
- Previous experience working with preschool-age children in a similar role.
- CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
- Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with a team.
- Patience, enthusiasm, and a genuine love for working with children.
- A deep understanding of child development and age-appropriate teaching methods.
Schedule:
This is a part-time position for the late care program. The typical schedule will be 3PM to 6PM.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about nurturing young minds and creating a positive impact on children's lives, we invite you to apply for the Preschool Late Care Teacher position at IE STEM. Please submit your resume, a cover letter, and any relevant certifications to Drew Overpeck, the Executive Director
Innovation & Exploration STEM Early Learning Center is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds.
Join us in shaping the future of our young learners and be a part of our dedicated team committed to providing quality childcare and education.
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Part Time
SALARY
$37k-47k (estimate)
POST DATE
11/14/2023
EXPIRATION DATE
06/12/2024
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