Preschool Aftercare Teacher
Classification: Part-Time, Non-Exempt
Department: Preschool
Reports To: Preschool Director
Position Overview
This position is responsible for assisting the development and implementation of the Science Center of Iowa preschool program.
Responsibilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodation, and perform other duties as assigned.
- Assist with classroom activities
- Prepare and maintain classroom for daily use
- Meet with classroom teacher to devise daily plans and prepare materials for daily use
- Communicate daily with parents
- Meet with preschool staff once a month for planning and activities of the ensuing month
- Attend and assist with all parent/ preschooler special events during the school year
- Create and design classroom games and materials
Supervisory Responsibility
This position does not have direct supervisory responsibilities.
Education, Experience and/or Other Requirements
Required
- Maintain current First Aid, Universal Precautions, CPR, and Mandatory Reporter credentials
- Pass a physical examination and TB every two years
- Excellent teaching and communication skills
- Love of children
- A desire to work with and teach preschoolers
- Inexhaustible patience
- Must enjoy working as part of the Science Center of Iowa team
- Must be able to pass background checks and DCI fingerprinting
Hours & Work Schedule
Hours will vary based on class schedules. Typically, Monday through Friday 3:00-5:30 PM.
To Apply
Email your resume and completed application materials to scihr@sciowa.org.