Position Title: Toddler Teacher Location: Newburgh, NY (JCC)
About our Program:
We encourage imaginative play and child-led learning through the Montessori method. We promote experiential learning and outdoor play utilizing sand, gardening, the playground, and grassy areas. We introduce literacy, early phonics, numbers, and letters in a multi-age (18 months - 3 years) classroom. We practice motor skills, explore life cycles, and nourish a spiritual sense of wonder and respect for our natural world and its inhabitants. We are all passionate about providing a safe setting that ensures peace, empathy, and compassion. Respect is modeled, taught, and practiced. We strongly believe that anyone from all backgrounds of life can come together in a supportive, warm, and open-minded community to create a beautiful world.
Position Overview: Toddler Teachers will facilitate long and short-range activities in accordance with curriculum objectives, developmentally appropriate practice, and program philosophy.
Additional Info: Role to begin January 2022. Option for full-time employment in Fall of 2022
Your responsibilities would include:
Prepare activities and lessons for the day, monitor children as they work and play
Clean the classroom daily after students leave for the day.
Be familiar with the basic needs of a child and should be able to care for them. Assist in facilitating toileting, and in the conduct of class activities.
The ideal candidate:
Has a background in education and enjoys working with students ages 1 1/2 - 3 years old
Is able to ensure the physical and emotional safety and well-being of the students
Has a working knowledge of the elementary content in all subject areas
Is able to model integrity, curiosity, and respect
Is excellent at interacting with children, families, in a warm, compassionate, empathetic, and confident manner
Requirements:
Associates/Bachelor’s Degree Early Education (preferred)
American Montessori Society Infant/Toddler Credential (Preferred)
Montessori classroom experience (preferred)
3-5 years experience working in a classroom (preferred)
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