Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our educational team for a bilingual program in English/Chinese or English/Spanish. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and a commitment to fostering a nurturing and stimulating learning environment for young children. This role involves developing and implementing engaging curriculum that promotes the social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development of preschool-aged children.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum that aligns with educational standards and fosters early childhood development.
- Create lesson plans that incorporate literacy education, math concepts, and physical education activities.
- Manage classroom dynamics effectively to ensure a positive learning atmosphere.
- Provide individualized support for children with special needs or those requiring early intervention.
- Utilize behavior management techniques to promote positive behavior in the classroom.
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding children's progress and classroom activities.
- Maintain a safe and clean classroom environment conducive to learning.
- Collaborate with other educators to enhance the educational experience for all students.
- Conduct assessments and standardized testing as required to monitor student progress.
- Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in early childhood education.
Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field is preferred.
- 12 units in Child Development and Education is required.
- Familiarity with Montessori methods or other innovative teaching approaches is a plus.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Experience in curriculum development, lesson planning, and classroom management is essential.
- Background in special education or child welfare is advantageous.
- Previous tutoring or teaching experience will be considered an asset. Join us in making a difference in the lives of young learners by providing them with the foundation they need for lifelong success!
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Do you have 12 units in Child Development and Education?
Language:
- Chinese or Spanish (Required)
Work Location: In person