Job Summary
Our bilingual (Mandarin Chinese and English) preschool is dedicated to increasing our students' inspiration, creativity, ability to express, and desire to discover new possibilities. Our programming and supportive environment encourage children to participate in activities and experiences planned to benefit them cognitively, emotionally, physically, and socially. Our preschool in North San Jose, California is seeking full-time preschool teachers for our loving preschool center. Our After School location is dedicated to helping children ranging from Kindergarten to 8th grade.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Prepares a warm and safe environment that is orderly, clean, and appealing which permits the child to grow and explore (including disinfecting toys, cleaning up after meals and snacks, and on-going bathroom checks).
- Uses appropriate and positive discipline.
- Plans and implements lessons and the development of each child.
- Authentically assesses each child by creating portfolios, using developmentally appropriate checklists, writing anecdotal notes and holding parent conferences.
- Maintains all records and files.
- Establishes and maintains professional communications and relationships with parents through newsletters, classroom journals, posted lesson plans, parent/teacher conferences and notes.
- Works cooperatively with others by exchanging ideas, attending staff meetings and attending other school events.
- Prepares materials needed in the classroom.
- Maintains professional development by attending workshops/training, reading professional literature, and setting/ implementing professional goals.
Qualifications and Skills
- High School Diploma required
- 12 ECE units (minimum) or a Bachelor's Degree in a related field is preferred, but not required
- At least one year of professional experience in the childcare/teaching field is preferred, but not required
- Ability to pass background check
- Be able to lead groups of children
- Willing and able to help with and check all subjects of the K-8 students’ homework
Pay: Starting wages depend on work experiences
Working days:
- Monday
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- Friday
Preschool: Ages ranging from 2 - 5 yrs old
Office Hours: 8:30am - 6pm
Full Time Hours: 9am - 6pm
Part Time Hours: 9am - 1pm, 1pm - 5:30pm, 3pm - 6pm
After School Hours: Ages ranging from Kindergarten - 8th grade
Office Hours: 10am - 6:30pm
Part Time Hours: 1pm - 6:30pm
Work Remotely
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- relevant: 1 year (Preferred)
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Work authorization:
Work Location: Multiple locations