Support Teacher
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Support Teacher to join our team. As a Support Teacher, you will be responsible for creating a nurturing and stimulating environment where young children can learn and grow. Your role will involve developing age-appropriate lesson plans, implementing educational activities, and providing a safe and supportive learning environment for children.
Duties:
- Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that promote the intellectual, social, emotional, and physical development of preschool-aged children
- Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages active participation and fosters a love for learning
- Provide individualized attention to each child, ensuring their unique needs are met
- Utilize various teaching methods and resources to accommodate different learning styles
- Incorporate play-based activities to enhance cognitive skills, creativity, and problem-solving abilities
- Monitor and assess student progress, providing feedback and support as needed
- Collaborate with parents/guardians to ensure open communication and involvement in their child's education
- Maintain accurate records of student attendance, progress, and behavior
Qualifications:
- Previous experience working with preschool-aged children in a childcare or educational setting
- Strong knowledge of early childhood development principles and best practices
- Familiarity with lesson planning techniques and curriculum development
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with children, parents/guardians, and colleagues
- Patience, creativity, and enthusiasm for working with young children
- Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet the diverse needs of students
- CPR/First Aid certification is a plus
At our preschool, we offer competitive pay rates, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. If you are passionate about early childhood education and making a positive impact on young lives, we would love to hear from you.