Job Description

Summary

Lead teacher and assistant teacher in our Walkers class- ages 1 1/2 to 2 1/2.

Duties

• Provide a variety of materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate, and use, both in learning activities and in imaginative play.
• Attend to children's basic needs by feeding them, dressing them, and changing their diapers.
• Teach basic skills, such as color, shape recognition, personal hygiene, and social skills.
• Read books to entire classes or to small groups.
• Organize and lead activities designed to promote physical, mental, and social development, such as games, arts and crafts, music, storytelling.
• Observe and evaluate children's performance, behavior, social development, and physical health.
• Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities.
• Serve meals and snacks in accordance with nutritional guidelines.
• Arrange indoor and outdoor space to facilitate creative play, motor-skill activities, and safety.
• Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops to maintain and improve professional competence.
• Attend staff meetings.

Requirements

10 hour Virginia Preservice Training, 3 hour Virginia Preservice Training, 1 1/2 hour Child Abuse Recognition Training.
Finger print and Criminal History Search. Sixteen hours of training each year.

Nice To Haves

Degree in Early Childhood Education.

Benefits

Paid sick leave and paid vacation hours. Paid holidays. Paid hours for training.

Job Tags

Full time,

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