Preschool Assistant Teacher

Description:

Giocare Playschool is looking for an assistant preschool teacher for its 3 year old classes and extended day program. Successful candidate will work with a co-teacher with a class of 10-15 young children. Teacher will share planning responsibilities with partner teacher. Responsibilities will include working with children in whole and small groups and individually in a developmentally appropriate way; building relationships with both children and families; planning in collaboration with co-teacher for appropriate activities that meet children’s needs in all developmental domains; and observing and assessing in an ongoing manner and in a way that informs instruction. Minimum of 2 years assistant teaching experience required.

Responsibilities:

• Work in a collaborative team model
• Follow expectations/guidelines while integrating fresh ideas that are reflective of Giocare
• Perform daily physical tasks to keep the classroom tidy, organized and accessible for the children and teachers
• Attend workshops and professional development as necessary throughout the year
• Work on planning and keep a plan book with co-teacher
• Creating a classroom environment that is welcoming, engaging and evolving with the class.
• Observe children and note what you are observing.

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