Lead & Assistant Teacher
- Employer
- The Cathedral Preschool
- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Salary
- $95-$150 per day
- Closing date
- Apr 15, 2021
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- Focus Areas
- Arts / Culture / Humanities, Education
- Job Function
- Education / Teaching
- Position Type
- Part Time
- Degree Level
- Bachelors
Job Details
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Cathedral Preschool seeks qualified Lead and Assistant Teachers with preschool teaching experience. Teachers at the Cathedral Preschool, founded in 1970, are part of a collaborative and supportive faculty with a common goal of continuously improving a great school.
OPEN POSITIONS
Two, Three, and Five Day positions available
• Lead or Assistant Toddler Teacher
• Lead or Assistant Twos Teacher
• Assistant Pre-K Teacher
• Music Teacher
DESCRIPTION, RESPONSIBILITIES, & DUTIES
• Observe and reflect on students to design and facilitate a hands-on, effective curriculum and instructional strategies, which promote social/emotional development, communication and language development, intellectual and cognitive development, visual-spatial processing, sensory-motor function, and executive functioning.
• Ensure the safety and general care of each child enrolled in the class whether in the classroom, on the playground, or in common areas.
• Consult and collaborate with other members of the interdisciplinary team to develop an understanding of each child’s unique individual needs.
• Flexibly adapt lesson plans and provocations to the questions, observations, ideas, and interests of the students.
• Model communication and compassionate problem-solving strategies and assist children as they learn to negotiate and manage conflict.
• Actively pursue professional development opportunities and be engaged with fellow teachers in mutual support and feedback.
• Provide an inclusive classroom, celebrating each child's unique abilities.
• Utilize technology and strong writing skills to communicate with families and colleagues.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS
• Lead Teacher: BA/BS degree in Education or Child Development
• Assistant Teacher: BA/BS degree in Education or a related field
• 3+ years of early childhood teaching or related experience
• The ideal candidate will have previous experience teaching preschool age children implementing a project learning model. Experience with students who have special needs, a plus.
• Pre-K teachers should have knowledge of how to teach early literacy and numeracy skills using the Orton-Gillingham approach.
SALARY & BENEFITS
Salary is commensurate with education and experience and reflects a 5 hour work day from mid-August-May. Limited summer camp positions are available during June and July.
APPLICATION PROCEDURES
Send cover letter, resume, and the names of three references to laurie.campbell@cpsatl.org. Only applicants with the minimum qualifications listed will be considered. Within your cover letter, indicate which position is of interest.
No phone calls, please.
Company
The Cathedral Preschool, Inc is an Episcopal, non-profit organization established in May 1970 at the Cathedral of St. Philip. The school provides a creative learning environment for children ages 12 months-5. The Preschool is open to any interested family –regardless of race, creed, color, or national origin with consideration given first to siblings of current students and members of the Cathedral of St. Philip.
- Website
- http://thecathedralpreschool.org/
- Telephone
- 404-237-8777
- Location
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2744 Peachtree Rd. NW
Atlanta
GA
30306
US
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