What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Teacher (substitute) position at Yo-Yo Schoolhouse?
Company Description
At Yo-Yo Chinese Schoolhouse, we provide exceptional care for children in a nurturing environment that supports their holistic development. We focus on fostering bilingualism by immersing children in Mandarin Chinese language and culture, including poetry, music, and storytelling. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures that all children feel valued and celebrated for who they are.
Role Description
This is a part-time, on-site role for a Preschool Teacher Substitute at Yo-Yo Schoolhouse in Redmond, WA, for children ages 2-5. The Preschool Teacher will be responsible for assisting lead teachers in their classrooms, help facilitate learning, and implementing activities that support early childhood education and kindergarten readiness, conflict resolution between students, and assisting with day-to-day facility cleanliness management and upkeep. Effective communication skills are essential in this role to engage with students and fellow teachers. Daily hours are 8:45am-12:45pm.
Qualifications
- Must be bilingual (English and Chinese). Mandarin Chinese is spoken to students throughout the entire day.
- Experience in Early Childhood Education
- Prior experience in a daycare or early childhood setting is a plus
- Ability to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment with positive energy
- Patience, creativity, and a passion for working with young children ages 2-5
- CPR certified
- Looking for a substitute with a flexible schedule who will be able to take shifts when other teachers are out sick or on leave.