Descripción
Do you love children and want to gain experience in early childhood education? We are looking for a positive, driven, curious individual to join our team at The Garden Preschool. We are a Reggio-inspired school that is child-led and emphasizes the use of the environment and cultivating children’s natural curiosity. We are looking to fill the role of an assistant teacher to help the teachers maintain a calm, positive space for the children.
Some of the responsibilities include
maintaining classroom environments
creating workshops and activities to engage children’s interests
assisting lead teachers through play, learning, art, music, science, and other classroom activities.
working collaboratively with other staff to support teachers and children with the activities, investigations, and projects that meet children’s individual needs and reflect diverse perspectives and interests
If you believe that you can contribute to our team, please reach out, we would love to connect!
Qualifications
• Supportive of children’s feelings, perceptions, behaviors, and interactions, and seeks to understand them
• Values play an essential to a young child’s development and learning
• Attentive supervision of children: knows group size and classroom enrollment, constantly scans atelier/classroom/playground to ensure safety, and closely monitors children by constantly taking attendance
• Experience in caring for / teaching young children ages 0-5 years is necessary.
• Respectful communication: responsive listening, problem-solver, initiates crucial conversations are necessary.