Kindergarten Teacher Assistant

Company: Yorba Linda Methodist Preschool
Location: Yorba Linda
Posted on: September 21, 2022

Job Description:

Yorba Linda United Methodist Preschool is seeking a caring and responsible teacher to work in our growing Christian Preschool & Kindergarten.Are you a happy positive person who is warm & engaging with students, parents, and team members? Do you have a minimum of 12 ECE units and at least a year experience working in a Preschool or Kindergarten setting? If so, you may be the perfect fit for this job.Part-Time position available hours are 8:30-1:00 Monday-FridayWith afternoon substituting hours a possibility as well.About the Teacher RoleYou'll be teaming with a YLUMCPS Lead Teacher to support our class and it's goals. You will assist with classroom management, upkeep, supervision, creating a happy positive atmosphere and so much more and helping to prepare students for their next steps in school. You will be modeling behavior with christian values of kindness, gentleness, and a loving and gracious attitude while supporting our in the Kindergarten classroom.In the this role, you will:\* Observe children and work with the Lead Teacher to create/maintain a harmonious environment\* Help maintain the classroom\* Help to oversee activities such arts and crafts, outdoor play, etc...\* Learn & grow professionally\* Support the Lead Teacher in her curriculum and classroom plans\* Work with a team of professional, kind, and supportive staffThe ideal candidate will possess:\* A joyful disposition and love of working with children\* Ability to interact with parents and co-workers in a warm, empathetic, confident manner\* Willingness to learn and be flexible\* Fingerprint and background clearance\* A minimum 12 Early Childhood Education (ECE) core units.\*A minimum of one year's experience working in a Kindergarten or Preschool setting\* A willingness to be flexible and to be used wherever is needed within the school\* The ability to be a team player and to contribute joyfully to the success of the school\* Have, or the ability to obtain, a fingerprint and background clearance\* Have, or the ability to obtain, all required immunizations as mandated by the Child Care Licensing.Job Type: Part-timePay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hourBenefits:* Paid time offSchedule:* 4 hour shift

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