Preschool Teacher

Start the new year off with an exciting opportunity to teach in a music based preschool program!

At Early Learning Music Academy at Golden Strip School of Music we have developed a music based curriculum that is used to teach ABC's and 123's. We are looking for a dedicated early childhood teacher that likes to have fun at work every day to serve as our Preschool Teacher. Applicants must have at least 6 months experience in a licensed South Carolina child care center, or have a degree in early childhood or a related field.

This is a music based curriculum so the ability to read and teach music is highly preferable but not required. You must love working with kids and be willing to take on the responsibilities of the lead teacher in her absence.

This is a salaried position Monday through Friday from 9:00am to 6:00pm with a 1 hour lunch.

Responsibilities:

• Instruct preschool-aged children in activities designed to promote intellectual, musical and creative growth
• Create a fun and safe learning environment
• Create sing-along and play-along music lessons
• Write music based lesson plans
• Develop schedules and routines to ensure adequate physical activity, rest, and playtime
• Establish and maintain positive relationships with students and parents
• Communicate with parents on students' growth and progress
• Maintain the health and safety of all students

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in childcare, teaching, or other related fields
• Music Performance Skills
• Passionate about working with children
• Ability to build rapport with children
• Positive and patient demeanor
• Strong leadership skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills