Qualifications for Preschool Teacher ( This position starts in the summer)
· CDA, Associate Degree In Early Childhood Education or Bachelor’s Degree in Early childhood Education or Elementary Education
· Prior experience working in Child Care
· Must pass all background checks including child abuse, FBI, criminal history, and national sex offender registry.
. Completion of CPR and First Aid Certification
· Strong knowledge of educational techniques and methods for teaching young children
· Patient and supportive approach to the learning process
· Enthusiastic and encouraging
· Ability to stand and move around for long hours at a time while teaching
Job Responsibilities
. Develop weekly lesson plans that are aligned with the PA Standard for Early Childhood Education and implement age appropriate curriculum to engage, nurture, and stimulate children’s development.
. Attends professional development and training related to STEM programs and methodologies, staying abreast of current research.
. Implement STEM activities inside and outside the classroom.
. Plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities that foster social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development.
. Modify the general education curriculum for students with disabilities based upon a variety of instructional techniques and technologies.
. Collaborate with parents to promote understanding of their child’s growth and development.
. Maintain a classroom with STEM toys and materials to constantly promote exploration and stimulate young minds.
. Maintains a learning environment full with STEM practices and materials that serves as a model
. Maintain a progress record on each child’s growth and development and conduct ongoing observation and assessment on each child.
. Conduct regular formal and/or informal parent/teacher conferences on each child’s preschool adjustment, classroom behavior, and developmental progress.
. Complete child service reports semi-annually on each child’s progress and give feedback and suggestions to parents on child development.
. Interact with other teachers and administrative staff as needed.
Innovation & Exploration STEM Early Learning Center is committed to ensuring its services and employment are provided in a nondiscriminatory manner, without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, ancestry, religious creed, disability, age and limited English proficiency.
Job Type: Part-Time with opportunity for Full-Time
Salary: $16.00 to $20.00 /hour
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Patient demographics:
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person