What are the responsibilities and job description for the Floater Teacher | play-based preschool position at Our PlayHouse Preschool?
Centrally located in Durham, NC, Our PlayHouse Preschool is an engaging, individualized and hands-on accredited preschool for children 12 months to 5 years. We are currently in search of enthusiastic, responsible, and creative educators. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of experience working in early childhood education with a passion for innovative, play-based teaching styles. Compelling candidates lacking the below requirements but possessing unique experiences are strongly encouraged to apply.
Primary responsibilities:
- Engage children in many ways leading with play, but continuing with art, music, reading, writing, and experimentation
In addition, the teacher should have or exhibit:
- A love for working with children and families
- A willingness to learn about and implement child-focused, or Reggio-inspired perspectives
- View teaching young children as a profession
- View learning as a collaborative process
- A belief that children are inherently capable
Are you a driven, self-motivated creative that isn’t worried about playing in the dirt? Do you enjoy working with children but never saw yourself as a teacher? Our approach, “Reggio-Emilia,” is an innovative and unique play-based educational style; we do not expect you to have experience with it, just the interest and adaptiveness to learn. We are looking forward to connecting with you!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Durham, NC 27707 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Durham, NC 27707: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17