Job Description
You are a caring, fun person who is passionate about working with kids, and seeing them learn and develop new skills. With strong creative and problem-solving skills, you love connecting with individual students and creating an engaging small classroom environment.
Responsibilities:
- Create and follow a comprehensive curriculum, using in house trademarked or copyrighted programs, after detailed training.
- Work with small groups of 5 students, in 30 minute classes, 2-3 weekdays each week, M--F , 10-2 or 2-6. PLUS Sats (sub) 9-11:30, or 1-4. Sun 2-6 may also be available in 2024. May also work 1-on-1 in 15 minute lessons with same curriculum.
- Follow specific lesson plans, while using resources for games, and crafts projects on occasion.
- Communicate effectively with parents, while at the school, on students' progress
- Work with other school personnel to support this program.
- May work off-site to deliver one or more Early Childhood programs, with school administration or other faculty.
- Experience working in a paid Early Childhood teaching capacity for at least 1 year.
- Familiarity with Piano or Guitar, and comfort singing simple songs.
- VERY BASIC experience reading music.
- Strong classroom management skills
- Very good verbal and written communication skills
- Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines
- Fun, friendly, positive approach, with ability to control classroom effectively.
- Ability to follow written lesson plans, and execute them effectively.
- A Bachelors in Early Childhood, with an emphasis on Music is a plus, but NOT REQUIRED
- Language fluency in Spanish, Creole, Chinese, French, Gaelic, Portuguese, Vietnamese, in addition to English is a plus.
- Competitive Compensation
- Great Work Environment
- Matching 401k
- Other perks