What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool (VPK) Lead Teacher position at St Paul Christian School?
We are looking for a teacher who will provide a warm, nurturing, Christ-centered environment in which children can grow physically, emotionally, intellectually and spiritually. Teaching VPK includes planning, implementing and assessing lessons. You will teach children with patience and creativity. VPK teacher responsibilities include:
- Organize learning material and resources
- Use a variety of activities and instructional methods (songs, stories, media, structured games, art, outdoor activities etc) to motivate and stimulate children’s abilities
- Write and submit lesson plans in a timely manner
- Maintain an open line of communication with parents and provide appropriate information
- Assess students performance and progress to ensure they are mastering the skills on regular basis
- Monitor children’s interactions and nurture cooperation and sharing
- Follow and comply with teaching standards and safety regulations
- Attend and participate in meetings
Skills
- Proven working experience as a teacher, kindergarten assistant or teacher aide
- Excellent knowledge of child development and latest education theories and practices
- Creative and artistic teaching abilities
- Teaching and organization skills
- Patience and flexibility
- Strong communication skills
- Keep abreast with the latest trends and best practices
This teaching position requires a CDA or FCCPC certification or higher in childhood education. The age group is 4 year olds. Minimum of 45 hours of DCF training. Experience in teaching children and credentials will determine salary.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19