Job Overview:
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Aide/Preschool Teacher to join our team at the City of Concord's Recreation Services Department. As a Preschool Aide or Preschool Teacher, you will play a vital role in providing a safe, creative, and nurturing environment for children aged 2-4 to learn, grow, and thrive. If you are a team player with excellent customer service skills, a strong work ethic, and a passion for early childhood education, we encourage you to apply.
Job Characteristics:
- Company: City of Concord
- Location: Concord, USA (with two potential locations: Baldwin Preschool and Concord Centre)
- Start Date: Immediate openings available
- Compensation: Competitive hourly rate ($15.99 - $27.52 per hour)
- Position: Part-time, limited service
The Preschool Program:
Our Preschool Program has been serving the community for over 30 years, providing a play-based curriculum that encourages children to develop social skills, friendships, and memories that will last a lifetime. Our teachers are trained in early childhood development and are dedicated to helping children develop language and social skills in a safe and positive environment.
Responsibilities:
As a Preschool Aide or Preschool Teacher, your responsibilities will include:
- Providing a safe and creative environment for participants
- Establishing positive relationships with children, parents, and staff
- Assisting the teacher in duties performed to implement the program
- Actively participating in activities and trips
- General housekeeping and maintenance of the facility
Requirements:
To be considered for this role, you should:
- Possess excellent customer service skills
- Be flexible, yet dependable
- Have strong social and communication skills
- Be able to work on short notice
- Embrace, promote, and be guided by our department's values and principles
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will have:
- For Preschool Aide: Satisfactory completion of high school or equivalent, with a minimum of one year or season of experience working with preschool-age children
- For Preschool Teacher: Twelve (12) Early Childhood Education units, with a minimum of one year or season of experience working with children in a preschool setting
- Ability to clear TB test and fingerprint check
- Must successfully complete American Red Cross Standard First Aid and CPR/AED training at time of hire, if not already certified
How to Apply:
To apply, please submit a completed City of Concord application and the required supplemental question responses online. We look forward to hearing from talented candidates like you.
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