We are seeking an experienced assistant teacher for our 3's class. We are a Reggio-inspired program that emphasizes open-ended play, child-centered investigations, and outdoor play and exploration. Our approach delivers on important learning goals while deeply engaging children, building motivation, and fostering a love of learning. Teachers at our school enjoy collaborating and elevating their practice through a variety of professional development opportunities. This position is for 9:00-12:00 daily.
Applicants can learn more about our program by visiting our website, www.ccnsgreenwich.org.
Qualifications:
- Degree in education or related field
- Minimum of 1 year in an early childhood classroom
- Strong knowledge of child development
- Knowledge of how to integrate learning goals within a play-based curriculum
- Experience with or interest in Reggio Emilia practice
- Interest in teaching outdoors
- Warm, nurturing spirit who connects well with children and families
- Positive attitude
- Eager to work collaboratively with co-teacher and colleagues
- A desire to continue learning through professional development
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $25,000.00 - $28,000.00 per year
Expected hours: 16 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
Application Question(s):
- Do you have any experience with Reggio-inspired practice?
Experience:
- early childhood classroom: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- CDA, BA, and/or MA in education (or related field) (Required)
Work Location: In person