A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.
In order to save time, we will only be accepting resumes through our Admin email. Please submit a resume and cover letter to: Admin@watershedmontessori.com Part-Time position available.
Hours:
Monday-Friday, in classroom with children between the hours of 9am-3pm. Compensation begins at $20/hour with paid holidays & staff tuition discount.
12 or more ECE units Current first aid / CPR training preferred (we also provide training every other year) Mandated Reporter training certificate (current) Pass Health Screen and test negative for TB Required Background Check Job Description/Expectations (include but not limited to) : Work directly with classroom Lead Guide (teacher) Communicate with Lead Guide to ensure clear understanding of procedures, expectations, and classroom/school guidelines Follow lead guide for how classroom functions Maintain classroom environment Provide safe and clean classroom environment including dusting, cleaning, disinfecting works, furniture on regular basis Communicate with Lead Guide if materials need replacement or cleaning supplies are needed Work with children in classroom Under guidance of Lead Guide, supervise/observe during "work-time" as the children choose individual work Demonstrate respect for children, adults, environment and materials Demonstrate and communicate clear expectations of classroom procedures for children Allow children freedom to explore classroom environment at their own pace within classroom safety guidelines Care routines (diapering/toilet training, snack/lunch, etc.) Work with children in outdoor environment Supervise children on playground or outdoor yard to insure physical and emotional well-being Follow school guidelines for playground supervision (rules for various structures, etc) Monitor environment for potential safety hazards and take steps to correct Interact with children, while also allowing them freedom to move and interact with other children and staff Work cooperatively and respectfully with parents Refer parents to Lead Guide if asked about specific child or if concerns arise Communicate concerns and information to head teacher Work cooperatively, supportively, and respectfully with administration and staff Follow guidelines and procedures adopted by school administration and board regarding various policies including, but not limited to, sick children, safety, food (snacks and lunch). Complete required trainings and attend staff meetings when appropriate Maintain professional demeanor regarding all aspects of school (administration, staff, classrooms, children, families, etc.) When problems or concerns arise, communicate with person(s) involved to resolve and/or work with the Director to resolve
