Pre-School Teacher

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The Candidate selected will,

• Be responsible for the teaching, general supervision, and management of a class of children between the ages of 2 and 5 years old,
• Ensure the safety of children through constant supervision, effective arrangement of space, proper maintenance of equipment, and regular practice of fire drills and other emergency procedures,
• Gear the program to the needs of individual children with concerns for their interests, abilities, special talents, individual style, and pace of learning,
• Carry out daily observations and documentation of each child’s activities and growth in the key areas of development within the Pre-School,
• Consider individual children in relationship to their cultural and socioeconomic background,
• Help children to become aware of their roles as integral members of a group,
• Assume an equal share of the joint housekeeping responsibilities of the staff,
• Participate in public-relations events sponsored by the school, as well as training programs, conferences, courses, and other aspects of professional growth, as determined by senior management,
• Fulfill any other related duties as may be assigned to you from time to time by senior management.

KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS

• Have a bachelor’s degree in education with the ability to receive a teaching license in the Cayman Islands.
• Preferential consideration will be given to those with qualifications in early childhood education.
• Have two (2) years of work experience in a Pre-School setting.
• Must be a sensitive and mature individual who is able to relate well to both children and adults.
• Must be able to deal with children of mixed abilities.

Salary from KYD $2,800 to KYD $3,500 per month dependent upon qualifications and experience. Submit a full CV plus a cover letter to highlight your skills and experience. Please state your immigration status in your cover letter. The selected candidate will be required to provide a clean Police Clearance Certificate (less than 6 months old) and 2 references.