Park Schools Montessori (PS) is looking for Teachers who are willing to learn the Montessori Methodology! We are building a team to expand our programming! Park Schools Montessori, is a premier Montessori educational program based in Atlanta, Georgia. We shift the dynamics of early childhood education by presenting a hybrid of Montessori and S.T.E.A.M (science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics).
Our talented teachers will have the following qualifications:
- Understand and promote the school’s mission and core values
- Has a passion for teaching children
- Instill a lifelong love for learning within our children
- Create innovative early learning curricula with visuals and hands- on experiences
- Motivate children to learn
- Understand how to teach S.T.E.A.M.
- Teach other subjects as trained
- Instruct babies and children in developmentally appropriate activities designed to promote intellectual and creative growth
- Use classroom management skills and patience to create a fun and safe learning environment.
- Develop schedules and routines to ensure adequate physical activity, rest, and playtime
- Facilitate and create opportunities for special events & extra- curricular activities
- Create and maintain a clean and visually stimulating learning environment
- Communicate with parents on students' growth and progress.
- Partner with parents to provide the best care for their children based on unique socio-emotional, physical and educational needs.
- Support center success by partnering with center staff to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditation and engagement
- Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts and corporate partners
- Learn, train and implement the technological platforms, curriculum and foundations of Park Schools Montessori program’s logistics and tools.
Two Year Old Teacher Responsibilities:
- Planning and delivering lessons designed to facilitate students' social, emotional, and cognitive development.
- Encouraging self-expression through understanding, flexibility, and behavioral reinforcement.
- Tending to students' basic needs by feeding and dressing them.
- Mediating conflict between students.
- Modelling appropriate behaviors, even when not on duty.
- Ensuring that the classroom remains safe and conducive to learning at all times.
- Liaising with families to gain insight into students' home lives.
- Tracking and informing parents of students' progress.
- Attending parent and staff meetings.
- Behavior management skills
Two Year Old Teacher Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Prior experience working with young children, preferably within a similar setting.
- Basic first aid training is advantageous.
- Physically fit and able to lift up to 70 pounds.
- Warm, approachable disposition.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- A passion for early childhood development.
Job Type:
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- What's your email address?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Teaching: 3 years (Required)
Language:
License/Certification:
- Montessori Certification (Preferred)
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
- First Aid Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person