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Bilingual Lead and Assistant Teachers Bouldin Creek (Spanish/English)

Kido USA · Austin, TX · 1 mo ago
On-siteEducationFull-time

About the role

At Kïdo International Preschool, we’re combining the best practices of the early years from around the world to deliver a one-of-a-kind educational experience for children and families. By blending the teachings of Reggio Emilia and Montessori, we have created an environment that sparks inquisitiveness throughout all stages of learning and development. We believe that our people are the most important part of our schools. People on our team make a genuine impact on the lives of the children and families we serve in our communities. Successful candidates must undergo an enhanced fingerprint-based background check.

Lead Teacher Responsibilities

  • Prepare for lessons and activities using our rich, easy-to-use curriculum provided for you with opportunities to add your own creative ideas as desired.
  • Ability to multitask in a fast paced environment to ensure responsive care is provided to each child.
  • Desire to build positive relationships with children and families and be able to provide communication to parents through conversations, messaging and taking pictures to share the child's day and growth.
  • A passion for educating young minds in a preschool setting.
  • Desire to work as part of a teaching team.

Assistant Teacher Responsibilities

  • Support Lead teacher in preparing materials for weekly lessons.
  • Work well as part of a team.
  • Build positive relationships with children, families, and co-workers.
  • Support the team where needed.
  • Have a desire to continue to learn and grow as an educator and be open to coaching.

Lead Teacher Minimum Qualifications

  • HS Diploma/GED required.
  • Experience teaching in a licensed preschool setting.
  • At least 18 years of age.
  • Must be able to fluently read, write, and speak both Spanish and English.
  • Must be Authorized to work in the United States.

Lead Teacher Preferred Qualifications

  • A bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Education or related field, OR a CDA (Child Development Associate Certification); AND
  • 5-10 years teaching experience in a licensed childcare setting, OR 2-3 years’ experience in Montessori school setting.

Assistant Teacher Minimum Qualifications

  • HS Diploma/GED required.
  • At least 18 years of age.
  • Must be able to fluently read, write, and speak both Spanish and English.
  • Must be Authorized to work in the United States.

Benefits

  • Competitive salaries and opportunity for advancement.
  • Free tuition while you work for your children ages 18 months to 5 years.
  • Stocked teacher lounge with healthy snacks for you.
  • Stocked teacher supply Cabinet with options to order any additional supplies you need bi-weekly.
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development - we provide you with all the training you need, and we’ll help you develop a plan to meet your professional goals.
  • Comprehensive paid training, including two training days where we shut down the school to spend the day investing in continued education for our team.
  • Smaller student – teacher ratios than the state minimums allowing for more small group and one-on-one time along with regular planning time for all teachers.
  • $500 refer-a-friend bonus after the person you’ve referred has completed a certain amount of employment.
  • The day OFF to celebrate your birthday (for Full Time Employees).

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