Explorer Teacher

Primrose School; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 283,894; Full time

Job summary

A private preschool in Gauteng is seeking an experienced Explorer Teacher to support children's development through a structured program and engaging activities. Responsibilities include supervising children, implementing lesson plans, maintaining classroom standards, and participating in staff meetings. The ideal candidate has a degree in Early Childhood Education or related field and understands the needs of young children. Competitive compensation of $12 is offered.

Qualifications

• Must meet basic requirements of local child care regulatory agency.
• Previous experience in licensed early childhood program preferred.
• Knowledge of social and emotional needs of young children.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for overall supervision of children.
• Implements lesson plans and maintains a well-kept classroom.
• Attends required staff meetings and maintains professional appearance.

Skills

Knowledge of children's emotional and creative needs

Ability to lift children up to 35 lbs

Knowledgeable in elementary curriculum

Education

Two-year degree in early childhood or related field

Degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development

Job description

As an Explorer Teacher Primrose School of Crystal Falls you will help young minds explore, discover and understand the world around them.

We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Explorer Teacher to plan and implement an ongoing program of activities that promote the social, emotional, cognitive and physical development of each child enrolled in our before and after school program, in accordance with the Primrose Balanced Learning® approach to teaching and learning.

Primrose School of Crystal Falls is an accredited private preschool that provides a premier educational child care experience. We offer year-round programs for children from infant through elementary-aged school age.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Is responsible for the overall supervision and daily class functions of a group of children.
• Observes all rules and regulations at Primrose School of Crystal Falls and the local, state or national regulatory agencies pertaining to the health, safety and care of children.
• Implements the approved lesson plans and daily classroom schedule in accordance with the Primrose Balanced Learning® curriculum and programming.
• Maintains an attractive, well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence.
• Provides verbal recognition and acceptance to children while providing clear and consistent expectations for the children's behavior.
• Accepts responsibility for maintenance and necessary housekeeping duties of the classroom, common use areas and playgrounds.
• Attends all required staff meetings, workshops and/or school functions.
• Maintains overall professional personal appearance adhering to the guidelines offered in the Primrose School of Crystal Falls Employee Handbook
• Assists in other capacities that Director, or designee, determines is necessary.

Desired skills and experience:

• Must meet basic requirements of local child care regulatory agency.
• Previous teaching or assistant teaching position in a licensed early childhood program preferred.
• Knowledge of the social, emotional and creative needs of young children.
• Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations.
• Two-year degree in early childhood or related field preferred.
• Degree, preferably in Early Childhood Education or Child Development-related field, and/or CDA
• Knowledgeable in elementary-aged curriculum with emphasis on literacy, mathematics and science

Each Primrose school is a privately owned and operated franchise, and the respective Franchise Owner is the employer at each school. Franchise Owners set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary among Franchise Owners. Primrose Schools and its Franchise Owners are equal opportunity employers. Positions and position titles vary by school.

Compensation: $12

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CAREER DEVELOPMENT

As a preschool teacher, you'll develop the skills you need to advance your career in education or launch the next chapter of your professional life.

INDUSTRY-LEADING CURRICULUM

Teachers at Primrose schools are educators, not babysitters. They all use our Balanced Learning approach - an exclusive, research-informed method that gives you both structure and flexibility, so you can make the most of every moment in the classroom.

SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY

You'll be part of a team of educators and in-school leaders who feel more like family and are as invested in the children - and your future - as you are.