Elmwood Assistant Teacher Description (ages 2-kindergarten)
Opportunity to teach and gain experience in a high quality, supportive program that values teamwork and play-filled learning.
Responsibilities include:
-participate in staff development, workshops, and meetings
-collaborate with team of teachers to execute daily plans
-support the vision of the head teacher and goals set forth by school leadership
-plan with and assist team in preparing materials and supplies in advance
-set up and maintain a safe, healthy, and happy learning environment
-supervise children
-teach a small group (e.g. handwriting, math, literacy, board game) that is developmentally appropriate, inspires a love of learning, and makes effective use of time
-abide by all school policies and procedures
-model joyfulness throughout the day
All applicants must have:
-documented experience working with young children (early childhood classroom teaching experience preferred)
-passion, creativity, a nurturing attitude, and a growth mindset
-the flexibility to work in various classrooms/age levels, as needed
-emotional constancy and the ability to maintain calm during potentially challenging or stressful situations
-cordial and professional communication skills (orally and in writing) and the ability to work well with the entire Elmwood team, administrators, and families
-a professional appearance
-a full range of motion and ability to lift up to 35 pounds to be able to participate fully in all class activities
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $21.00 - $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 27.5 per week
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- teaching: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person