Long Term Substitute Kindergarten Teacher

Job Description

We are seeking a Long Term Substitute Kindergarten Teacher to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering exceptional instruction to young learners, ensuring a safe and nurturing classroom environment, and collaborating with colleagues and families.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute a developmentally appropriate curriculum focused on holistic child development.
• Utilize various teaching strategies such as play-based and inquiry-based learning to engage students.
• Evaluate children's progress and adapt teaching methods as necessary.
• Establish and nurture positive relationships with students and their families.
• Participate in school events, contributing to a vibrant school community.
• Continuously seek improvements in personal teaching practice.
• Foster a positive classroom culture that encourages exploration and creativity.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education
• Master’s degree is an advantage

Experience

• Prior experience in an international or multicultural setting is a plus.

Technical Skills

• Educational technology
• Assessment techniques

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Teamwork

Advantageous

• Proficiency in using educational software: Experience with tools like interactive whiteboards and learning management systems.
• Background in Positive Discipline practices: Experience implementing programs focused on social-emotional learning.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of R15,000 - R25,000 per month
• Comprehensive health benefits including medical aid
• Support for professional development and training
• A nurturing and inclusive work environment

Company Culture

• Inclusive Environment: We pride ourselves on fostering a warm and welcoming environment for both staff and learners.
• Commitment to Quality: Our philosophy focuses on providing quality education tailored to each child's needs.
• Passion for Learning: We encourage a culture of continuous learning and improvement among our staff.