Preschool Teacher (Full-time/Part time)

Walnut, Monrovia CA

JOB DESCRIPTION:

  • To follow Tzu Chi Bilingual/Character Education curriculum and design lesson plans and activities for preschool children.
  • To follow lesson plans and curriculum activities scheduled for that day.
  • To always maintain State Licensed ratio.
  • To take full responsibility in arriving to work at the scheduled time and also to be flexible in changing hours if the need arises.
  • To be flexible with any changes to daily room assignments, work with various age groups, and teaching staff according to daily operational needs.
  • To monitor and supervise children at all times indoors and outdoors.
  • To maintain headcount sheets and daily attendance for safety reasons.
  • To establish proper and professional communication with other staff members and parents.
  • To maintain proper age-appropriate interaction with children at all times.
  • To maintain a professional relationship with all volunteers.
  • To be in compliance with Tzu Chi dress code policy.
  • It is mandatory to attend all Tzu Chi meetings and training consistently.
  • To be responsible for the classroom decoration and setting for a better learning environment.
  • To have full responsibility of working with Bilingual Teachers as a team to implement Tzu Chi Bilingual/Character Education and Humanity Program.
  • To follow all licensing procedures in the classroom.
  • To be aware of the health and safety guidelines in the classroom.
  • To maintain the confidentiality of the information regarding the children.
  • To keep accurate information regarding the progress of the children.
  • To work with the Preschool Director as needed.
  • To perform any and all other duties as assigned.
  • To inform the Preschool Director by 6:00 am if the employee is sick and not be able to be at school.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

  • Eligible to work in the U.S.
  • Ability to use technology including but not limited to Microsoft Office, Adobe, Photoshop.
  • Positive attitude and high levels of motivation.
  • Passion for working with preschool children.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Be able to carry and lift teaching materials.
  • Be able to work any shift between 8:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.

EDUCATION:

  • Associates or bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education
  • 12 ECE units
  • A current CDA or early childhood teaching credential
  • Experience
  • At least 2 years of successful teaching experience in Early Childhood Education

SPECIAL REQUIREMENT**

  • CPR and First Aid
  • Immunizations are up to date and include MMR and TDap

TO APPLY:

Please email your resume to [email protected]. Tzu Chi Foundation USA is a nonprofit organization. We offer competitive benefit package including paid health insurance, vacation, sick leave, and more.

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