What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Teacher position at The Learning Cottage?
Here at The Learning Cottage, we cherish celebrating children’s educational journeys through a positive work environment . When you visit our school, you will find our driven, cheery and professional team constructing a warm and passionate environment. Our team members thrive on growth and collaboration. We are constantly striving to improve and better ourselves so that we can better support our Preschool students. If you have growth mindset, you thrive in a busy environment, are loving and energetic, with the heart of a teacher, then we have the job for you! In the Preschool position you will be be working directly with children ages 2 - 3 years at a very low ratio of 2:16. This low ratio ensures a positive educational journey of YOU leading your students through art, math, social experience as well as life skills. Most importantly, you are the children’s safe space to help them develop healthy mental and emotional skills to take them other their next level of education.
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Responsibilities
*Employ a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, media etc.) to teach children
*Observe each child to help them improve their social competencies and build self-esteem
*Encourage children to interact with each other positively
*Guide children to develop their artistic and practical capabilities through a carefully constructed
curriculum (identify shapes, numbers or colors, crafts etc.)
*Collaborate with other educators
*Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards
*Must be able to work 8:30 am - 5:30 pm, Monday - Friday
Skills:
*Patience
*Excellent communication skills
*Cool-tempered, friendly and reliable
*A balanced creative and practical
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Ability to Commute:
- Sarasota, FL 34235 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Sarasota, FL 34235: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17