Short Term Sub- Preschool Counts Teacher at The Learning Lamp

Portage, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Feb, 26

Salary

16.0

Posted On

13 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Curriculum Development, Classroom Management, Educational Instruction, Individualized Learning, Parent Communication, Health and Safety, Creative Activities, Outdoor Play, Cultural Sensitivity, Assessment and Documentation, Professional Development, Child Development Knowledge, Effective Communication, Patience, Creativity, Passion for Working with Children

Industry

Education Administration Programs

Description

What are the hours like? Preschool Teachers are full-time, 40 hour per week, employees. Apply today to discuss if there's a schedule that can work for you! What do we offer? A collaborative, supportive environment for your professional growth. Training and Development opportunities, including access to a professional development platform where you choose your growth opportunities. Career Advancement opportunities through our apprenticeship programs for roles in leadership, administration, operations, and more! Holidays we are closed/you are off include: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day. Substantial Childcare Discounts for most employees, including Infant/Toddler: $12 per day or less if eligible for Child Care Works (CCW) Preschool – School Age: $9 per day 50% Off Before and After Care 50% Off Tutoring Services Pay Ranges from $16 per hour based on education and experience What are the duties and responsibilities? Curriculum Development: Plan and implement a developmentally appropriate curriculum that aligns with educational goals. Create lesson plans and daily schedules that include a variety of activities. Classroom Management: Establish and maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment. Implement effective behavior management strategies and promote a culture of respect. Educational Instruction: Provide engaging and age-appropriate instruction in various subjects, including language arts, math, science, and creative arts. Foster language development and communication skills. Individualized Learning: Assess and monitor the developmental progress of each child. Adapt teaching methods to meet the diverse needs of students. Parent Communication: Maintain open and regular communication with parents. Provide updates on children's activities, progress, and developmental milestones. Health and Safety: Ensure the health and safety of children in the classroom. Follow health and safety protocols and emergency procedures. Creative Activities: Plan and facilitate creative activities, including arts and crafts, music, and imaginative play. Incorporate play-based learning to enhance social and cognitive skills. Outdoor Play: Organize and supervise outdoor play and physical activities. Create opportunities for gross motor skill development. Cultural Sensitivity: Foster an understanding and appreciation of cultural diversity. Integrate multicultural perspectives into classroom activities. Assessment and Documentation: Conduct ongoing assessments of children's progress. Maintain accurate records and documentation of individual student achievements. Professional Development: Stay informed about current early childhood education trends and best practices. Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills. What are the required qualifications? Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education or a Human Service related field is the minimum education requirement. Previous experience as a preschool teacher or in a similar role preferred. Strong knowledge of child development and early childhood education principles. Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Patience, creativity, and a passion for working with young children. CPR and First Aid certification. Completed background check. Our opportunities are a great way to get a start in your career that offers a lot of room to grow within our organization. We need supportive and committed people to positively impact the next generation. Apply Today! Note: The specific responsibilities and qualifications may vary based on the policies of regulations governing child care and education. EOE – The Learning Lamp is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. In accordance with the Pregnant Workers’ Fairness Act (PWFA), The Learning Lamp will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified employees or applicants with known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, unless such accommodations would impose an undue hardship on business operations. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful workplace where all employees and applicants feel valued and supported. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

The Short Term Sub-Preschool Counts Teacher is responsible for planning and implementing a developmentally appropriate curriculum while maintaining a positive classroom environment. They will also assess children's progress and communicate regularly with parents about their child's development.