What are the responsibilities and job description for the Afternoon Teacher position at Sweet Peas Village?
At Sweet Peas Village, we believe in the power of early childhood education and nurturing care. Our center is dedicated to providing a safe, stimulating, and loving environment for infants to explore, learn, and grow. We're passionate about supporting families and providing the best possible start in life for every child in our care.
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Part-Time Afternoon Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing quality education and care to our students during the afternoon hours. This role involves planning and delivering engaging lessons, maintaining a positive classroom environment, and collaborating with colleagues to ensure the overall success of our students.
Responsibilities:
Instruction:
- Develop and implement engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Deliver effective instruction to students, tailoring lessons to their individual needs.
- Utilize a variety of teaching methods to stimulate student learning.
Classroom Management:
- Create a positive and supportive learning environment that fosters student engagement.
- Maintain classroom discipline and manage student behavior effectively.
- Organize and maintain a well-organized and safe classroom.
Student Assessment:
- Monitor student progress and provide timely feedback.
- Conduct assessments to evaluate student learning and inform instructional decisions.
Parent Communication:
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding student progress and concerns.
- Build positive relationships with parents to foster a strong partnership.
Professional Development:
- Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills.
- Stay updated on current educational trends and best practices.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience working with infants in a childcare setting is preferred.
- Certification in infant CPR and first aid (or willingness to obtain upon hire).
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with children, parents, and coworkers.
- Patience, compassion, and a genuine love for working with infants.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Supportive work environment with a team dedicated to excellence in early childhood education.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Discounted childcare services for employees' children.
If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and their families, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you're interested in joining our team!
Join us in providing exceptional care and laying the foundation for a lifetime of learning and success for every child!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18
