Teacher/Asst. Teacher

Job Description

Job DescriptionSalary:

We are looking for a qualified Teachersto prepare small children for kindergarten by easing them into organized education. You will teach them important elements that they will encounter soon after they enter school life.

A teacher must have a great love and patience for children. Qualifications needed to teach them effectively include knowledge of best practices and preschool educational methods as well as the ability to engage them and earn their trust and attention.

The goal is to contribute to the healthy mental and emotional development of the child so they can more easily acclimate in the next level of education.

Provides a stimulating, safe, and developmentally appropriate educational environment where children have the opportunity to develop cognitive, social, emotional, and physical skills. Provides a block and lesson plan by which classes are conducted. May lead and functionally supervise teacher's aides or assistants.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Plan and implement lesson plans based on the Funshine Express Early Learning Standards
• Execute best practices in creating positive environments and latest health and safety practices
• Conduct assessments to identify and facilitate developmental milestones
• Collaborate with parents and teachers to promote optimal development of each child

Job brief

Responsibilities

• Develop a careful and creative program suitable for preschool children
• Employ a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, media etc.) to teach children
• Observe each child to help them improve their social competencies and build self-esteem
• Encourage children to interact with each other and resolve occasional arguments
• Guide children to develop their artistic and practical capabilities through a carefully constructed curriculum (identify shapes, numbers or colors, do crafts etc.)
• Organize nap and snack hours and supervise children to ensure they are safe at all times
• Track childrens progress and report to parents
• Communicate with parents regularly to understand the childrens background and psyche
• Collaborate with other educators
• Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards