Position Description:
The Early Years (called “EY” at GTAIS) teacher will be responsible for a class of approximately 16 children between 3- to 5-years-old.? The teacher will plan and work together with one to two teaching assistants. The Early Years teacher will support students emotionally, socially, and physically.
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Responsibilities:
·???????? Assume primary responsibility for teaching the (Early Years) classroom
·???????? Communicate daily with the teaching assistant to plan and discuss student needs
·???????? Facilitate classroom activities such as small group instruction, station work, and cooperative learning experiences
·???????? Follow a play-based approach, giving students opportunities to work inside and outside, and in all areas (social-emotional, physical, creative, arts, dramatic play, beginning literacy, beginning math, science) following the Nel Framework out of Singapore (available online)
·???????? Maintain routines and use positive and collaborative approaches to student behavior management, effectively approaching student misbehaviors as learning opportunities
·???????? Ensure approach with students reflects and supports multiple forms of diversity and is responsive to a diverse learning community
·???????? Attend assigned meetings and professional development sessions
·???????? Maintain open and proactive communication with other school staff and students’ families
·???????? Perform other duties as required by the Director
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?Preferred Qualifications:
1.??? Bachelor’s degree in Education
2.??? Experience leading young children
3.??? Excellent communication skills, including adequate English skills
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Application Information
Please send your cover letter and CV to bashton@gtais.org in the format of name + position. Only qualified candidates will be contacted.
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