AppleTree Learning Center is recruiting ambitious people who are passionate about teaching young children. We are searching for an ideal candidate who is mature, focused and task oriented as well as patient, nurturing and kind. Teachers are responsible for lesson planning and implementation, daily care and developmental needs and thorough communication with families and coworkers.
We are NAEYC Accredited and Level 4 on Paths to Quality. Ideal candidates would hold an early childhood degree or be willing to obtain. Scholarship benefits are available.
Responsibilities
- Plan and implement lessons consistent with HighScope Curriculum
- Employ a variety of educational techniques (active learning, student engagement, child observations) to teach children
- Observe each child to help them improve their social competencies and build self-esteem and lesson plan based upon children's interests
- Encourage children to interact with each other and resolve occasional arguments
- Guide children by providing open-ended learning opportunities and materials
- Supervise children at all times, inside and outdoors
- Track children’s progress and report to parents
- Communicate with parents regularly to partner in the education of our students
- Collaborate with other educators
- Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards
Skills
- Proven experience as a Preschool Teacher
- Excellent understanding of the principles of child development and preschool educational methods
- Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms
- Excellent communication and instructional skills
- Ability to act as mediator between children
- Patient, friendly and reliable
- Balance between a creativity and cognition
- Certification in child CPR and First Aid
- Possess or obtaining CDA or higher
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $10.00 - $13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Work Location:
Working days:
- Monday
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- Friday
Hours per week:
Typical start time:
Typical end time:
Company's website:
- AppleTree Learning Center
Company's Facebook page:
- AppleTree Learning Center
Benefit Conditions:
- Waiting period may apply
- Only full-time employees eligible
Work Remotely:
Work Location: In person