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Early Childhood After Care & Substitute Teacher

AWSNA: Assoc. of Waldorf Schools of N. America · New Orleans, LA · 2 mo ago
Education$20/hrPart-time

About

The Waldorf School of New Orleans (WSNO) is a private, non-profit, independent school that integrates academics with the arts, culture, and community. Our mission is to awaken and draw out each child’s individual strength and integrity, allowing them to become a free thinker; a courageous seeker of truth and knowledge; and an empathetic, enthusiastic participant and innovator in local culture and global society.

Essential Job Duties

  • Offering supervision and care to children before and during the After Care Program (After Care is offered daily from 3:00pm-5:00pm Monday, Tuesday, Wed, and Friday, and 2:00 -5:00pm on Thursday)

  • Arrive at work and be ready to begin responsibilities by 12:00pm (or earlier depending on class size). Check-in with and assist the Kindergarten Lead Teacher. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday; provide care until 5:00pm. Tidy Classroom after children leave until 5:15pm.

  • Arrive to work and be ready to begin responsibilities by 11:00am on Thursdays and provide care until 5:00pm. Tidy Classroom until 5:15pm.

  • Implement, with Early Childhood Faculty input, developmentally and programmatically appropriate Waldorf Curriculum for the After Care Program.

  • Turn off lights, flush toilets, clean up classroom, adjust thermostats, tidy kitchen, vacuum, take out trash, and lock doors.

  • Supervise snack time.

  • Greet parents as they arrive.

  • Direct parents to sign their child out.

  • Act as Substitute Teacher as needed for Early Childhood programs.

  • Follow regular teacher’s lesson plans in a way that ensures consistency and optimal learning, and that encourages students to participate.

  • Modify teaching styles to fit the learning styles of various students.

  • Maintain a well-managed classroom and positive learning environment.

  • Supervise students out of class such as in hallways and in outside play areas.

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred

  • Experience working with preschool aged children

  • Before/After School care experience preferred

  • Agreement with WSNO Employee Handbook

  • Friendly, flexible, and comfortable establishing classroom management

  • Extremely reliable and dependable

Experience

  • Early childhood education: 2 years (Required)

Language

  • English (Required)

Work Location

In person

Employment Details

  • Part-Time: 25+ hours/week

  • Pay: $20.00 per hour

  • Schedule:

    • Monday to Friday

To Apply

To Apply: Interested candidates should email a cover letter and resume to admindirector@waldorfnola.org

Thank you for your interest in Waldorf School of New Orleans and this position. Position open until filled. No phone calls or drop-ins please.

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