Preschool Co-Teacher

NOTE: This position is open with a potential to hire immediately.

Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated long-term Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of childhood development and a commitment to fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment for young learners. These roles involve implementing engaging lesson plans that promote physical, emotional, and cognitive development in children ages 3 to 5 years old.

Responsibilities

• Implement age-appropriate lesson plans that align with early childhood education standards.
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning.
• Monitor and assess children's progress in various areas including physical education, math, and social skills.
• Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's development, behavior, and educational needs.
• Collaborate with other educators to create a cohesive learning experience across different subjects.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization within the classroom to ensure a conducive learning atmosphere.
• Assist in preparing and serving meals to children in collaboration with other teachers.
• Participate in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in childhood education.

Requirements

• Preferred Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field.
• Experience working in daycare or preschool settings is a must.
• Patient, nurturing, and compassionate demeanor.
• Knowledge of childhood development principles and practices.
• Familiarity with positive educational philosophies is a plus.
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and staff.
• Commitment to child welfare and creating an enriching learning environment for all students.
• Able to pass a background check.

We invite enthusiastic individuals who are eager to make a positive impact on the lives of young children to apply for this rewarding position.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program

Application Question(s):

• Are you available to work 8am to 5pm?
• Do you have the following certifications:
• Safety Set classes: 

- Prevention is better than treatment 
- Intro to Health and Safety
- Child abuse
- Safe Sleep
- Foundations for Learning
- Food Handlers
- First Aid & CPR

Experience:

• Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Required)
• Spanish (Preferred)
• Portuguese (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $24