Summer Assistant Teacher - Outdoor Preschool Program

Fremont Community School (FCS) , a Waldorf-based preschool in Seattle, Washington, is seeking individuals interested in a career in early childhood education. Summer Assistant Teacher -

Outdoor Preschool :

Part-time Compensation :

$25 to $27 an hour depending upon qualifications Paid Holidays and Time Off Employer sponsored Retirement Plan Start date: June 1st-End date: Aug 28th

Hours:

8:45am to 1:15pm Monday through Friday Opportunity for additional hours and benefits

Job Summary :

The Assistant Teacher works with the Lead PreschoolTeacher to create a safe and nurturing environment following the Waldorf, play based model of early childhood education in line with the mission of the school. This position is outdoors, rain or shine.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Lead children in various activities with direction from Lead Teacher. 2. Teach and model consistent, appropriate conflict resolution techniques in order that students may learn to discuss their problems and negotiate with each other. 3. Ensure that there is always adequate adult supervision. 4. Ensure the safety and security of children and school grounds at all times. 5. Awareness of age-appropriate boundaries and the willingness to implement them. 6. Change diapers or clean up bathroom accidents. 7. Communicate any questions or concerns to Lead Teachers. 8. Ensure indoor and outdoor spaces are cleaned daily.

Requirements:

High School Diploma or GED Two years' experience as teacher in early childhood education program 1st

Aid/CPR Certificate:

Infant/Child/Adult Self-motivated and able to step in where needed. Have clear, positive, and open communication with teaching team. Excellent punctuality and reliability. Willingness to be outside in all weather conditions. Able to lift 50 lbs. A joy of singing, arts, and crafts. Willingness to learn about Waldorf Education.

preferred:

Negative TB Test

WHY YOU WILL LOVE WORKING AT FCS

: Our mission is to cultivate curiosity, friendship, and wonder through play and exploration of the natural world in a joy-filled home away from home. Although based in Waldorf Education, FCS carefully weaves in other beautiful educational philosophies to create a dynamic, play-based, outdoor center. We recognize the need to create community as modern-day villages, enriching the lives for all of us through festivals and our work together.

HOW TO APPLY

: Please submit your resume and a cover letter to FCS Principals only. Recruiters, please do not contact this job poster. Please, no phone calls about this job! Please do not contact job poster about other services, products, or commercial interests.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$25.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Paid time off

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Early Childhood Education:

2 years (Preferred)

Childcare:

2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

CPR Certification (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person