Gwynedd Friends School is seeking an Assistant Teacher to work in our Playgroup (2 year old) classroom who has a passion for working with young children in a play-based program. This position begins in early September, 2024. Our teachers help students become confident learners, model peaceful conflict resolution, and promote a sense of belonging in the wider community.
The ideal candidate will be creative, organized, patient, loving, and enjoy working with others.
It is preferred that Assistant teachers will have experience working with young children and/or possess at least a Bachelor’s Degree in early childhood or a related field. This is a 2-day position and the hours for this position are 8:45-12:15.
Interested candidates should email a Letter of Introduction and Resume to our Head of School, Maggie Chiles. Candidates of color and LGBTQIA candidates encouraged to apply.
Gwynedd Friends School Inclusion and Diversity statement:
We are guided by the Quaker testimonies of Equality, Integrity, Peace, and Community. We seek to “grow into” closer and closer observance of these ideals. We welcome and celebrate diversity in individuals and in families in all constituencies in our school. Our teachers encourage each child to learn to respect their own Light Within while also respecting the equally brilliant Light in others.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
School type:
Work Location: In person