Sunshine Adventures is a Mandarin language immersion program grounded in the wisdom of Creative Curriculum educational philosophy and embraces the best contemporary educational practices. Our program cultivates imagination, love of nature, and the spirit of inquiry. The Sunshine Adventures community shares a deep commitment to creating a healthy foundation for every student’s intellectual, emotional, social, physical, and spiritual growth through play. Our graduates will distinguish themselves beyond school as independent, creative thinkers who act with integrity and make a positive contribution to our world.
Duties:
- Facilitate and supervise all daily activities to ensure a nurturing, friendly, and supportive learning environment;
- Ensure and monitor daily curriculum planning and preparation that is age appropriate, culturally sensitive, hands-on, and fun by incorporating a variety of interests including art, music, literature, and science;
- Review, assist, monitor on-going assessments including updating children portfolios, conducting the Desired Results Assessment or the Developmental Assessment and writing Child Update Form on children (2 per month/each child);
- Plan and modify program to meet the needs of children, addressing areas of special needs, different learning styles, social, emotional and physical needs as well as talents and interests;
- Implement Desired Results Developmental Profile (DRDP) on all Preschool For All (PFA) children;
- Interact and observe children through play, treat children with dignity and respect, encourage involvement with other children;
- Maintain communication with parents concerning child’s development including conducting two parent/teacher conferences and/or additional conferences if needed or requested by parent;
- Work with parents to promote understanding of their child’s growth and development; encourage parent participation in school programs.
Qualifications:
- At least 6 months teaching experience with Preschool aged children in the US (compensation based on experience)
- Ability to interact with children, parents, and co-workers in a warm, empathetic, competent, and respectful manner
- Fluent in either English OR Mandarin.
- Have at least 12 Early Childhood Education units.
- Annual health exam and immunization Clearance
- Criminal Background and Child Abuse Check Clearance
- Proof of COVID-19 vaccination record is required
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $36.00 - $39.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
