Early Childhood Teacher

Responsibilities:

• Supervise children in various classrooms, ages 12 months through 4 years old.
• Act as guide, mentor, and teacher while assisting in various classrooms.
• Supervision of students ages 12 months-4 years will include assisting teachers with the following: napping, activity time, diapering, potty training, lunch/recess, carpool, etc.
• Use time management skills and follow the set schedule determined for your individual age group.
• Ensure that the DSS regulations are being met physically and reinforced in the Early Childhood classrooms
• Maintain student: teacher ratio requirements determined for your specific age group.
• Use school radio for daily communication.
• Maintain a safe and healthy environment for students, abiding by all school rules and policies.
• Assist all students with empathy and patience.
• Enthusiastically participate in and implement activities as required.
• Embody a positive, authentic attitude and a strong desire to work with and serve as a role model for children.
• Interface with the leadership team: Early Childhood Director, Operations Director, and Head of School as needed.
• Use and maintain an accurate daily tracking role for attendance throughout the entirety of the school day.
• Create a positive and engaging learning environment for students.
• Manage classroom behavior and maintain a safe and respectful learning environment
• Collaborate with other teachers and staff to support student success
• Complete training requirements set forth by DSS and school.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma (required)
• Associate's and Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field (preferred, not required)
• Experience working with students in an educational setting (tutoring, daycare, or sports coaching experience is a plus)
• Knowledge of early childhood education principles and practices
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to effectively manage classroom behavior and implement behavior management strategies
• Passion for working with children and helping them reach their full potential
• Understanding of childhood development stages and the ability to adapt teaching methods accordingly

We offer a fun and supportive work environment. If you are passionate about education and making a positive impact on students' lives, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications or licenses to krystie.stidham@addlestone.org

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 8 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $25