Substitute Teacher

Summary

Job description

Preschool Teacher

Beach Montessori is looking for strong and reliable substitute teachers. Duties include but are not limited to leading activities, supervising playtime, and employing a variety of educational techniques to teach children (storytelling, educational play). Must be able to regularly communicate with parents to understand children's background and psyche to best help children. Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards. Must be a team player and able to collaborate with other educators.

A strong work ethic is a must- you must be reliable, as not just your fellow educators rely on you but also the children. Early childhood education is the foundation for healthy, well-rounded adults, they are our future; love, kindness, and patience are just as important as teaching boundaries, and good behavior.

We use the Montessori Method to meet children's academic needs and Biblical principles to meet children's spiritual needs and encourage civic duties. We use a multi-aged classroom structure.

• At least 18 years old of age
• Dependable, reliable, flexible, loving, caring, and overall a team player with a positive personality and can communicate well with children, parents, and the staff
• At least 6 months to one year of teaching experience with toddlers, infants, or young school-age children in the classroom.

Part-time positions are available.

The pay rate depends on the amount of experience and shall be discussed during a scheduled in-person interview.

Duties

Duties include but are not limited to leading activities, supervising playtime, and employing a variety of educational techniques to teach children (storytelling, educational play). Must be able to regularly communicate with parents to understand children's background and psyche in order to best help children. Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards. Must be a team player and able to collaborate with other educators.

A strong work ethic is a must- you must be reliable, as not just your fellow educators rely on you but also the children.

Requirements

• At least 18 years old of age
• Dependable, reliable, flexible, loving, caring and overall a team player with a positive personality and is able to communicate well with children, parents and the staff
• At least 6-month to one year of teaching experience with toddlers, infants, or young school-age children in the classroom.

Nice To Haves

First Aid and CPR Training

10hr and 3hr Virginia Pre- Service Training

Benefits

We offer paid Holidays and PTO after one year of employment.

About Us

Dr. Pedro and Mrs. Mellessa Becerra founded Beach Montessori Christian Academy with the objective to create a blend of Christian moral values and academic excellence. We implement Montessori philosophy and early technology into our curriculum to provide an open classroom environment and a family atmosphere. 

We are open to all children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old, regardless of race, religion, or nationality who may benefit from our program.