Preschool Teacher

Play and Prep Preschool offers  preschool classes with an emphasis on the outdoors for students that are 2-5 years old.  The staff must have the ability to build relationships with families and coworkers and create a dynamic environment where play and learning happens. They must also have the ability to multitask and manage multiple situations effectively. 

• Be responsible for the health, safety, and the welfare of all children  
• To plan and teach developmentally age appropriate curriculum in alignment with the Ohio Department of Early Childhood education learning standards/Innovations curriculum used as guidance
• Organize lesson plans, which includes the gathering and preparing of materials and resources for the program
• Written lesson plans available for review prior to the date of the lesson and to provide substitute plans when necessary
• Completion of daily and weekly staff duties as outlined in the Staff Handbook
• Supervise assistant teacher or student teachers in performing their duties
• To attend professional meetings/in-services/workshops concerned with the education of young children; Trainings at least 10 hours every year
• To address any parent concerns in a timely manner

Benefits

• 3 days paid leave (sick, vacation and/or personal)
• One hour of paid planning time each week
• 50% discount on tuition for any child enrolled at PnP

The position is part time with an hourly range of $14-16/hour. Play and Prep’s school year is August - May..

Required Skills and Experience:

The Teacher shall have a Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential obtained or CDA in process required or Associate’s Degree or a BA degree in Early Childhood Education/Development or related field. At least one year of early childhood teaching experience.  Three references and recommendations from past employers shall be furnished upon request.

• CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain prior to starting
• Child Abuse and Communicable Disease Training must be complete prior to starting
• current background check available or must complete prior to starting

Please email resume and cover letter to Play and Prep Preschool playandpreppreschool@gmail.com