Summer Early Childhood Teacher - East Orange, United States - Community Day Nursery

Description

Job Description

Job Description
Summary

The Summer Early Childhood Classroom Teacher creates a fun and safe environment where children learn about their world through art, music, and stories.

The teacher cares for children and plans activities that support social and emotional development, and maintains good relationships with fellow staff and with families to support and encourage children's learning.

The summer classroom teacher works full time Mon - Fri for six weeks.

Duties

Implement developmentally appropriate activities based on children's interests and needs under the direction of the Program Director
Supervise children at all times
Maintain a safe and caring environment
Communicate, listen, and work well with others in a team environment.
Develop positive relationships with the children and their families.
Observe and document children's interests and progress
Help children with personal needs such as eating, toileting, napping
Follow all program policies and procedures

Requirements

Minimum of 18 years of age
High School Degree or Equivalent. Bachelor's degree preferred
Experience working with children
Ability to maintain a positive learning environment
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Required criminal history background check and proof of US citizenship or legal resident alien stat
Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs

Nice To Haves

Early Childhood Education coursework or degree

CDA
Bilingual