Pre-K Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $15 - $17 / hr

Palmetto Learning Academy!

www.palmettolearningacademy.com

At this time, we are looking for qualified early childhood teachers. We are a very large facility and are looking for teachers that are experienced with all infant, toddler, 2k-4k classrooms and love ALL ages.

Our Vision :

At Palmetto Learning Academy we will proudly incorporate a child centered and play-based philosophy into our classrooms and teaching style. In addition to learning developmentally appropriate academics, our students will learn independence through play. They will also learn from their peers, will constantly be encouraged, and are challenged by their teachers in a safe, loving, educational environment.We will provide a more thorough break down of our curriculum and specific teaching styles upon interview selection.

General Responsibilities as a PLA teacher :

• Having a genuine love, patience, and understanding of children
• Must bereliable and dedicated- zero issues with attendance, tardiness, or calling out
• Develop lesson plans for your students following our monthly themes, values, and goals.
• Understand that PLA is a play based learning center but we also implement a full creative curriculum with structure. Candidates must be willing to provide the best of both worlds for our students.
• Willingness to learn each classroom schedule, maintain a positive mindset, and be a team player for every classroom you float in to support
• Must keep a flexible mindset and embrace the day to day changes of being in different classrooms
• Keep the children on a consistent schedule with structure as well as having a general understanding that some days you may need to toss out the lesson plan to let them run energy off outside instead.
• Observe each child to help them learn, grow, and build self-esteem
• Encourage children to interact with each other appropriately and following our PLA discipline policy.
• Facilitate nap / snack and supervise children to ensure they are safe at all times
• Follow DSS compliance regulations & our PLA standards. We have weekly compliance checks to make sure you are set for success during DSS visits.
• Capable of utilizing a tablet / phone to track your students, send daily messages / updates to parents, upload pictures of the day, and keep up with logging their feed via our software, Brightwheel.
• Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards.
• Willing to remain professional, positive, and communicate effectively and respectfully with teammates.

Benefits to working for PLA

If you find that your love for children, as well as your values line up with what we are creating at PLA, we would love to hear from you! We are a company that prides itself in the quality of care we provide for our students, as well as prides ourselves in the level of investment, appreciation, and communication that we will show our team.

PLA starting pay is $15.00- $17.00 per hour. Your schedule would be Full Time / Monday-Friday.

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

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