Company Overview
KLA Schools is dedicated to providing a safe, innovative environment and delivering high-quality education inspired by the Reggio Emilia Approach. Our mission is rooted in recognizing children as capable, valuable partners in their own learning, supported by caring and dedicated professionals committed to nurturing young minds.
Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and energetic Early Childhood Educator to join our vibrant team. In this role, you will create engaging learning experiences that foster childhood development and literacy education while ensuring a nurturing classroom environment. Your enthusiasm and expertise will inspire young learners and support their growth across various developmental domains.
Duties
- Develop and implement dynamic curriculum plans tailored to preschool and toddler age groups, incorporating early intervention strategies and Montessori principles.
- Facilitate classroom activities that promote social-emotional growth, behavior management, and child welfare.
- Manage classroom environments effectively through strong classroom management skills, including lesson planning, behavior guidance, and classroom organization.
- Support children’s physical development through teaching physical education activities and engaging in hands-on childcare routines.
- Assess student progress using standardized testing methods and provide individualized tutoring or support as needed.
- Collaborate with families, specialists in special education, and other staff to ensure comprehensive early childhood education that meets each child's unique needs.
- Maintain detailed records of classroom activities, child development milestones, and lesson plans to ensure compliance with educational standards.
Qualifications
- Proven experience working with children in a preschool or daycare setting, with a strong understanding of childhood development principles.
- Demonstrated skills in curriculum development, lesson planning, classroom management, and behavior management techniques.
- Knowledge of early intervention practices, special education needs, and literacy education strategies.
- Familiarity with Montessori methods, standardized testing procedures, and teaching physical education is preferred.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively engage with children, parents, and team members.
- Certification or training in early childhood education or related fields is highly desirable.
- Ability to adapt teaching approaches for toddlers care, preschool experience, and private school environments. Join us to make a meaningful impact on young lives by fostering curiosity, confidence, and a love for learning!
Pay: $13.50 - $19.50 per hour
Work Location: In person
