Temple Isaiah Preschool is currently seeking one Assistant Floating Teacher to join our team of dedicated, nurturing, and creative educators.
This teacher will assist our other teachers and will work in all of our classrooms with 2, 3, and 4-year-olds.
Our Howard County preschool, located just outside Columbia, MD, is play-based, welcoming, and innovative.
Candidates should have a passion for working with children, flexibility, and enthusiasm, enjoy working as a team, and have an eagerness to learn and grow as a professional.
Experience and coursework in early childhood education is recommended.
Knowledge of Jewish culture and holidays is a plus.
The hours of this position are 9:00am–2:15pm, Monday through Friday.
The appropriate candidate can start immediately, following clearance from the Office of Child Care.
Opportunities for additional hours may be available.
This position will be salaried and paid at a rate of $17/hour.
Responsibilities:
• Work alongside classroom teachers to design an age and developmentally appropriate classroom
• Develop lesson plans in partnership with colleagues
• Participate in staff meetings and professional development
• Plan and implement activities that develop self-esteem and social skills
• Interact with children to support play, exploration, and learning
• Weave Jewish culture and Jewish holidays into lesson plans
• Build a team within your classroom and among the teaching staff
• Desire to learn and grow as a professional and apply that knowledge in the classroom
• Meet the individual needs of the children
• Communicate appropriately and professionally with parents and staff
• Create a positive learning environment
Qualifications:
• Prior Early Childhood teaching experience
• MSDE required training certificates (Basic Health and Safety, ADA, Developmental Screening, etc.
), or willing to obtain them upon hire
• Excellent communication, organizational, and teamwork skills
• Medical evaluation and recent background check, as required by MSDE
• Full vaccination against Covid-19 required, including boosters
Teachers are also required to attend staff training, professional development sessions, conferences, and school-wide events that may occur outside of teaching hours.
To apply, please send a cover letter and resume to Allison Weil, Director of Early Childhood Education.
Please use the provided Craigslist email address.
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