What are the responsibilities and job description for the Floater Teacher position at Discovery Days Preschool?
Discovery Days Preschool
5487 Stadium Trace Parkway
Hoover, AL 35244
Nicole Harrison
Preschool Director
205-987-4956
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Our program is known for the loving and nurturing environment that we provide to children in our care, and for their families. We are seeking dedicated teachers with a passion for children, excitement for teaching and patience for understanding each child’s needs. Preschool Teachers will implement the curriculum and schedule providing an ongoing program of care and activities. The curriculum promotes the spiritual, social, emotional, mental, and physical development of each child, in accordance with The Discovery Days Preschool
Center and our approach to teaching and learning.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Plan and implement lesson plans and daily classroom schedule using guidelines provided
- Observe rules and regulations pertaining to the health, safety, and care of children
- Provide a well-kept classroom that actively engages with children, encourages creativity, explorations, and decision-making by the children
- Assess each child’s developmental needs on an ongoing basis
- Schedule and participate in parent conferences
- Supervise and manage daily functions for a class of children, including nap and bathroom activities
- Build relationships with parents and staff
- Attend required staff meetings, workshops, professional development and/or other functions as determined by the Director
- Uphold confidentiality
- Accept responsibility for maintenance and necessary housekeeping duties of the classroom, common use areas, and playground
QUALIFICATIONS
- Must be 19 or older
- Early Childhood development Background and/or experience working in an early learning program is a plus
- Interpersonal and leadership skills
- Strong organizational skills, able to multi-task, and can manage time effectively
- Professional and dependable
- Pleasant and friendly demeanor
- Safety and customer service oriented
- Must meet basic requirements of local child-care regulatory agencies
- Must be willing to undergo a background check in accordance with local law/regulations
JOB TYPE: Full Time
SCHEDULE: Monday through Friday
BENEFITS:
- Employee Discount 50%
- Professional development assistance
- Paid holidays during school holidays and breaks
LICENSE/CERTIFICATION
- FIRST AID/CPR Certification (Preferred)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17