22350 NE Marketplace Drive #114, Redmond, WA 98053
Preschool Assistant Teacher
Radiance Learning Academy, a Preschool, is dedicated to providing project-based, hands-on learning for curious minds, resulting in outstanding academic achievement for all students. We are a small, upcoming academics-focused preschool with the best teachers-to-student ratio.
We seek a qualified teacher to prepare small children for preschool by easing them into organized education. Our teachers will teach them essential elements they will encounter soon after they enter school. A preschool teacher must have great love and patience for children. Qualifications needed to teach them effectively include knowledge of best practices, preschool educational methods, and the ability to engage them and earn their trust and attention. The goal is to contribute to the child's healthy mental and emotional development to acclimate to the next level of education.
Radiance Learning Academy is looking for an Assistant Teacher (focusing on outdoor and PE) who can help with preschool classes in fun indoor/outdoor activities. In this job position, as an assistant to our lead teachers, you will assist children in everyday preschool activities. An ideal candidate will facilitate the readiness for children to be kindergarten ready. You will organize games and challenges that promote physical activity among our Pre-K / kindergarten students. Your goal is to develop motor skills and physical development among younger children. You must have strong speaking and listening skills. Assistance teachers must be able to observe all their students and maintain discipline within the class. In addition to students, they interact with parents, other teachers, and school administrators.
Applicants must have a STAR ID with a required background check, have or be willing to get CPR/First Aid/HIV training, and have all the necessary training that the Department of Child, Youth, and Family requires.
This candidate should have an excellent driving record and can drive 15 students safely for field trips. This is MUST for this position.
The candidate does not need to have any experience. They need to have an open mind to learn and work hard. We expect the candidate to be very personable with excellent communication skills. They should love to teach young students.
Please send a resume and a cover letter explaining why you want this job and how you are suited. Please include 2-3 references to talk about your experience or background. We will interview over the next few weeks, so it's never too late to apply.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract