Assistant Preschool Teacher
Wilmot Learning Place
Wilmot, NH 03287
Job Details:
Job Type: Part-Time
Full Job Description:
Our School:
The Mission of the Wilmot Learning Place is to nurture each child's love and respect for both learning and community by creating an environment in which creativity, independence, kindness and discovery are taught, shared and celebrated.We are a close knit team of teachers who work to provide high quality early education to 3-5 year old students. We believe in supporting one another to ensure we meet the needs of each student. Our non-profit school provides a combination of organized teaching methods along with a variety of “free” activities that contribute to the social, intellectual, emotional and physical development of each child. We follow classroom rules and routines with plenty of room for personal freedom and space. Pre-reading, pre-math, science and social studies subjects are introduced. All these subjects are reinforced through crafts, songs, games and ‘hands on’ activities. There is also much opportunity for creativity.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for assisting the lead teacher in running a Preschool classroom and providing a warm, developmentally appropriate environment for the children. Contribute to the development and implementation of a curriculum that meets the needs of the children and is age appropriate. Shares in cleaning tasks, personal care needs of the children, engaging with the children at their level and in various play activities, communicating with the parents, and more!
Requirements:
Must be at least 18 years of age and have a high school diploma or equivalent. Has the ability to bend, sit on the floor, lift up to 50 pounds. Meet the licensing requirements for new hires including a physical exam and fingerprinting. Looking for a long term career in preschool education.
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A minimum of 9 credits in related coursework, including at least one 3 credit course in child or human growth and development. (Has these qualifications or is willing to take the necessary courses to meet these requirements)
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Has experience working with 3-year olds (has an appropriate grasp of a 3-year old's developmental stage/appropriate age milestones)
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Our ideal candidate is someone who will be proactive and self-motivated while being flexible and having a positive attitude.
Wilmot Learning Place is an equal opportunity employer.
If you are interested in applying, please contact Rachel at :
pre-k@wilmotlearningplace.org or give us a call at 603-526-4569