Teacher – Preschool

4 weeks ago


California, United States Sacred Heart Schools Atherton Full time
Job SummaryThe classroom teacher is responsible for all aspects of creating a dynamic Montessori learning environment for students in a preschool classroom in conjunction with a co-teacher.Essential Functions
  • Create a child-centered, responsive prepared environment filled with experiential learning materials using Montessori materials and other hands-on materials that are in line with Montessori philosophy;
  • Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests;
  • Encourage active, concrete, hands-on learning whenever possible;
  • Focus on increasing each students' quantity and quality of self-directed activity. Create weekly and monthly lesson plans;
  • Meet with parents and guardians to discuss their child's progress, and to determine their priorities for their child and the child's resource needs.
Daily Responsibilities
  • Pre-class preparation, including consultation with co-teacher;
  • Outline projected routine of the day including any special activities;
  • Convey information concerning the special needs of children; propose possible strategies that may support positive behavior and minimize negative behavior;
  • Identify materials to be shown to specific children that day;
  • Track attendance, student in/outs, other information for office;
  • Receive and welcome students;
  • Consult with other teachers for curriculum ideas, sharing materials, and scheduling common activities.
Qualifications
  • BA degree required, Masters degree preferred Montessori Primary certification required, AMS preferred
  • A minimum of three years as a lead teacher in a Montessori classroom
  • Demonstrated ability to remain calm and focused in a busy, child oriented classroom of 24 students and be a collaborative and supportive co-teacher. The Preschool teacher must always be kind, warm, polite, caring and respectful
  • A clear commitment to the educational philosophy of the school as articulated in the Goals and Criteria of Sacred Heart Schools and professional behavior based in it
  • Fluency in reading, writing and speaking in English
  • Excellent verbal and written skills, as well as outstanding interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work well with students and colleagues; willingness to be an active, enthusiastic member of the SHS community
  • Commitment to equity and inclusion
  • Willingness to adapt to an existing curriculum as well as contribute ideas to enhance the respective academic programs
Physical Requirements and Work Environment
  • Works in a stressful environment dealing with a wide variety of challenges, deadlines and a varied and diverse array of contacts
  • Be able to regularly and safely lift up to 30 lbs.
  • Be able to crawl, bend, stoop, reach and sit on the floor
  • Work primarily in a traditional climate controlled classroom environment and work regularly in outside weather conditions, including heat and cold typical to the Peninsula of the Bay Area.
  • Ability to travel safely and comfortably across a 64 acre campus
EmploymentThis position offers competitive compensation and health and welfare benefits subject to plan parameters, including medical, dental, vision, Life & LTD, and more.
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