Responsibilities
Develop a careful and creative program suitable for preschool children.
Employ a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, media, etc.) to teach children.
Interact frequently, affectionately, and respectfully by smiling, and touching children.
Respect and observe each child to help them improve their social competencies and build self-esteem.
Encourage children to interact with each other and resolve occasional arguments.
Guide children to develop their artistic and practical capabilities through a carefully constructed curriculum (identify shapes, numbers, or colors, do crafts, etc.)
Organize nap and snack hours and supervise children to ensure they are always safe.
Track children’s progress and report to parents
Communicate with parents regularly to understand the children’s background and psyche.
Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards.
guidance and training to Assistant Teachers, Teacher Aides,
Requirements
Speak Chinese and English
36 core semester units in early childhood education/development semester units
1year of experience in a licensed childcare center or comparable group childcare program
Excellent understanding of the principles of child development and preschool educational methods
Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms
Excellent communication and instructional skills
Cool-tempered, friendly, and reliable
A balance between a creative mind and a practical acumen
Certification in child CPR and First Aid.
Lead Teacher:
● Salary: $22-28/h willing to be a director. Range depending on experience/schooling.
● Vacation: After 3 months, all holidays
○ After 1 year of service, all holidays + 2wk school vacation (from winter break)
○ After 3 years of service, all holidays + 3wk school vacations (from winter break and summer break)
○ After 5 years of service, all holidays + 3wk school vacations + 1wk choice of vacation
● Health benefits:
○ After 3 months of service, insurance (health, dental, optometry) is offered.
○ If declined (with proof of coverage, i.e., partner),
● Retirement benefits:
○ Not available at the beginning. (Use of Cal Saving with no value at the beginning).
● Sick time:
○ After 3 months of service, earn 1h sick hour per 40 hours.
● Birthday:
○ Red pocket
● Child Enrolment Discount:
○ Child enrolment discount of 30% from the program.
