Preschool Teacher- Co-educator- Reggio Inspired - San Diego, United States - Dot To Dot

Description

Job description

We are looking for you Because:

• you are fully immersed in the vision of elevating early childhood and humanity

- you are open and ready to receive
- you are inspired by self and others' growth
- you are hardworking and committed to execution regardless of roles and responsibilities
- you are honest and bold to speak the truth
- you are kind and extremely loving
- you are an optimist and fueled by a beautiful view of the world
- you are boundless and embrace discomfort to grow
- you are continually reading, learning and reflecting to be a better version of yourself.

If you said yes to these words and sentences then read the rest


Our Visions of an educator

We are looking for educators who are on fire and proud of their work, intrinsically motivated by self growth, and committed to researching " how children learn" within an inquiry based and Reggio Emilia approach.

We are looking for educators who follow through on their commitments and expect personal performance and team performance to be nothing but the best.

Our values at Dot To Dot

Let's begin with Values The reason we want to share these values is to ensure that whoever is joining Dot To Dot understands our identity as a whole and aligns with our values, aspires and seeks them in their journey of life daily.

As human beings we all adhere to a set of values and principles that shape and form who we are, what we stand by, what comes naturally, what comes hard, what we do intuitively, and what we avoid.

We hold accountable every human being that joins their life Journey with us at Dot To Dot to these values.

Below we have listed our values at Dot To Dot and we will elaborate upon them through our interview process.

Once you read our values, take time and reflect upon your life journey, to then come up with your values.

Be honest, take time in this exercise and really dig deep.

If what you see here aligns, then read further, as these four words and the immense energy they carry, is the foundation of our partnership.

Value # 1/ Love

Value #2/ Growth

Value #3/ Honesty

Value #4/ Beauty


Philosophy and learning approach
We are a progressive school for young children that follows an inquiry based and Reggio Emilia approach to learning.

We believe that children are capable beings and our best catalyst to see the world from a fresh point of view.

Observation, reflection, research and hypothesis are living and breathing foundations of our learning approach alongside children and the community of Dot To Dot.

We believe in providing boundless opportunities for educators and children to play, experience and understand their potentialities to help develop a voice and have the confidence to use it.

Your Outcomes and Execution of the values
You are Hungry and committed to learning by reading, researching, collaborating in order to expand one's perspective. This will be included in your annual Individual Growth Path

• We have a typical of five books, Minimum of three continuing Education courses, Social Emotional training podcasts, and personal growth goals that you will set with the leadership team and responsible for accomplishing annually. We strive to get high goals and inspire to reach them together.

You practice Critical thinking to hypothesize and execute complex and intellectual spaces, materials and opportunities for research within Dot To Dot.

This will be done through collaborations, provocations and learning opportunities that educators prepare for the children.

You will Execute the " wonder of learning" exhibit

• Our pedagogical team leaders craft a year

- long focus of research for our professional learning related to the central tenets of our pedagogical practice.

You will create visual and written documentation that analyzes the meaning of children's play and that tell the story of our learning about children's learning.

You will build genuine and authentic connections with the children and families of Dot To Dot by proactively engaging in heartfelt, honest, effective and professional verbal and written communication.

You will consistently practice observation of children through note taking, videos and transcripts, artifacts to then come together in collaborations, to plan action items.

We plan offerings to the children intended to support and extend their intellectual, emotional and social pursuit.

You are invited into leadership roles in our programs, facilitating visits by professionals to Dot To Dot, leading orientations, tours, open houses, workshops for new staff, partnering with a team as mentors and writing publications and giving lectures at local like minded schools and universities.

We are a group of educated and invested human beings dedicated to growing our mindset and elevating our practice by constantly learning and attending local and international training in areas of brain Sciences, behavior and sensory research, innovation and pedagogy of Reggio Emilia.

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