Job Description

Summary

Courthouse Christian Preschool is looking for a fun, energetic 2-year-old teacher to join our CCPA family! We offer low ratios (3/12), part time hours, Paid Time Off, two weeks off for Christmas Break, one week for Spring Break, and summers. (summer hours are available for some staff).
CCPA is a play-based preschool inspired by creative curriculum and Reggio Emilia. We emphasize social emotional growth, problem solving, critical thinking, self-regulation and much more.
If you are ready to come to work to play all day, we are the place for you!

Duties

*Facilitating a class of children in a manner consistent with the Courthouse Christan Preschool including:
**creating and implementing developmentally appropriate lesson plans that are in accordance with the Virginia Early Learning and Development Standards
**Creating a classroom environment that encourages the children to explore and investigate, learning to move independently through the classroom
**Fostering self-help skills, self-regulation, problem solving, critical thinking and independence.
**Observing each child to assess their strengths and areas of growth, planning activities to help them move to the next step
**Maintaining a safe classroom space, meeting all licensing, health and social services requirements (attendance records, emergency [procedures, handwashing, sanitizing, etc.)
*Communicating with parents via Brightwheel and newsletters
*Participate in special events and attend all staff meetings
*Willing to gain new techniques and information through 20 hours of continuing education each year
*Maintain strict confidentiality regarding children, their families, as well as other staff at CCPA
*Maintain professional conduct at all times
*Take responsibility for the assistant, substitutes and volunteers int he classroom

Requirements

Associates degree or higher in Early Childhood or related field
At least 1 year of experience in a licensed childcare setting
Must be willing to complete required background checks

Nice To Haves

First Aid/CPR
MAT Certification

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Spring Break, Christmas Break and Summers off
A fun and engaging work environment!

About Us

CCPA is a fully licensed private, faith-based preschool with a passion for meeting the needs of our community. If you are looking to join a group of dedicated staff committed to children and their families, we are the place for you! We believe in a hands-on, experiential approach to learning that is child led and fun! We offer classes for children ages 2 through 5.

Job Tags

Part time, Summer work, Christmas work,

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