Preschool Teacher (Fall)

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Implement a curriculum based on the developmental stages of the preschool aged child

Work closely with the Preschool Coordinator

Manage classroom behavior and program practices according to As We Grow Preschool guidelines

Direct the work of the preschool Teacher Assistant

Perform other duties as assigned

Skills and Qualifications:

High school graduate with a valid diploma and 21 years of age, with 60 hours of college credits, 6 credits of which are in early childhood education

One year experience working with preschool age children, with a special knowledge of children’s physical, emotional and social developmental patterns

Acquire CPR/AED and First Aid certification and keep current

Complete a minimum of 15 hours continuing education credits per preschool year

Ability to adapt to rapidly changing circumstances

Statement acknowledging mandated reporter of child abuse status

Understand and exhibit behavior consistent with stated values of the park district

Hours:

Fri day mornings

Benefits:

Employee Wellness Programs and Incentives

Employee Recognition Programs

Discounts at Our Golf Course

Season Passes to Our Aquatic Center

Free or Discounted Prices for Our Fitness & Special Event Programs

Pay Rate:

$19-$21/hour