About us
Joy of Children is a small preschool in Folsom. We are professional and personable. Our teaching team works together to provide a loving, respectful and fun preschool environment for children and teachers. We value all of our teachers at JOC, substitutes included. Our days are joyful at Joy of Children Preschool. Where we all strive to make the world a better place.
Our work environment includes:
- Casual work attire
- JOY
- Lively atmosphere
- Precious Preschoolers
- Devoted Team of Teachers
- Parent Events
- Unity/Thoughtfulness/Kindness
Job Title: Teacher/Substitutes
Duties:
- Provide instruction and support to students in early childhood development and education.
- Adapt teaching methods and materials to meet the individual needs of children.
- Follow lesson plans provided by JOC teaching team, and ensure smooth transitions for preschoolers.
- Maintain a positive and inclusive preschool environment, that promotes enthusiasm for learning and excitement for participation.
- Help manage preschoolers' behavior and ensure a safe and respectful environment.
- Collaborate with other teachers to ensure continuity of nurturing and support.
-Work well with others. We are a team of teachers at Joy of Children. We are professional. We model the behavior we ask of our preschoolers. We are kind, thoughtful, respectful, loving, and caring towards each other. We are the Joy Team. If drama is your thing, no need to apply.
Experience:
- Previous experience working with children, preferably in an educational setting.
- Knowledge in childhood development, including at least six ECE units. (Enrolled is acceptable.)
- Ability to effectively communicate and engage with children ages 3-5 years old.
- Strong social skills with the ability to work well with other teachers as a team.
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule: Choose your availability based on your own schedule. (Substitute only)
- Gain valuable team-teaching experience.
- Make a positive impact on children's lives. We think teaching preschoolers, learning is fun is a gift.
-Paid seasonal breaks, major holidays, personal time, and even your birthday.
-Paid well considering we are a small preschool.
If you are passionate about teaching and empowering young children, we encourage you to apply at JOC. We acknowledge that teachers are the essence of any school. We treat our teachers (substitutes included) well. We genuinely strive for an extended family feeling at JOC. We care about each other. We want our teachers to feel appreciated and supported. Join our team of JoyMakers and help us make the world a better place, by empowering children with a strong foundation built in love.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Experience:
- Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person