What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Teacher position at Ivybrook Academy?
Company Overview
Ivybrook Academy provides a nurturing environment where children's natural curiosity is cultivated through emergent curriculum, meaningful social interactions, and recognition of individual strengths. We are dedicated to fostering a love of learning in early childhood.
Summary
Join Ivybrook Academy as a Preschool Teacher in the Mt Pleasant community that values each child's unique gifts. Your role will support our mission to cultivate curiosity and compassion in young learners by creating engaging, developmentally appropriate activities.
Responsibilities
- Implement age-appropriate curriculum that reflects children's interests and needs.
- Foster a safe, nurturing, and stimulating classroom environment.
- Support social-emotional development through meaningful interactions.
- Observe and document children's progress.
- Collaborate with colleagues and families to support each child's growth.
- Manage classroom behavior effectively to promote positive learning experiences.
- Plan and execute engaging lessons that encourage exploration and discovery.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom setting.
Qualifications
- Prior experience working with preschool children or in early childhood education.
- Strong communication skills and ability to connect with young learners.
- Knowledge of child development principles and age-appropriate practices.
- Ability to deliver engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum goals.
- Compassionate, patient, and enthusiastic attitude.
- Certification in early childhood education or related field preferred.
If you are passionate about shaping young minds and fostering a love for learning, we invite you to bring your energy and expertise to Ivybrook Academy. Embark on this rewarding journey with us—your future students are waiting!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 22.5 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20