As an Infant Teacher, we are looking for committed individuals who want to make a difference in the lives of young children and their families, while effectively working collaboratively with colleagues to develop and implement creative project-based activities in a supportive environment. Candidate must be innovative, creative, flexible and reliable who pride themselves on excellence; putting education and development of students first while promoting a positive learning environment.
We are an innovative project-based private school serving students from 6 weeks to 12 yrs old (Infants, Toddlers, Pre-School, Private Pre-K, Private Kindergarten, and Before/After school care).
You will be joining a team of educators who are passionate about preparing students for higher education through the use of project based, hands on learning. Our curriculum is inspired by the world-renowned Reggio Emilia (Italy curriculum), therefore knowledge and experience using that philosophy is a plus.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:- Ensure curriculum and developmentally appropriate practices are in place in the classroom- Co-create lessons with colleagues and students- Differentiate instruction through creative activities- Create a classroom environment that promotes critical thinking skills- Assess through innovative methods such as, the use of anecdotal observations, finished products, photographs, and written dialogue- Keep accurate attendance records- Establish and maintain good communications with parents through weekly newsletters, regular emails, approved social networks and phone calls to students’ parents- Implement school policies and procedures required to uphold school regulations
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:- DCF 45 hours and 1 year experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:- Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education- Experience with curriculum development and implementation- Early childhood education classroom experience- Experience and/or knowledge with Reggio Emilia inspired philosophy
Job Type: Full-time
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