Holistic Nature School Teacher Job at OakSong Nature School
OakSong School is looking to hire a full time assistant Teacher in our Pre-K classroom. Experience preferred, but not required for the right individual.
Available positions: Full-Time 8:30 am to 5:30 pm M-F
Compensation: $16.00 to $20.00 an hour, dependent on experience, and education, plus full benefit package.
About OakSong
OakSong school (check us out at Oaksongschool.com) is a female-founded nature preschool committed to providing the best early childhood experience possible by allowing kids to be kids! We offer child-enriching experiences through the child-led approach (where children learn by pursuing their interests!). We value every student through holistic education, providing a whole-child approach by integrating emotional, social, and academic lessons into our curriculum. We have found the perfect balance as our approach is a hybrid of being Reggio Emilia-inspired, Waldorf, and STEM.
We are on 5 acres in beautiful Dripping Springs, where our students are offered ample spaces to PLAY and EXPLORE. Our campus homes three pigs, chickens, a large outdoor garden, a mud kitchen (we get dirty!), water play during summertime, beautiful classrooms, teacher break spaces, and a friendly and supportive staff community.
If you ABSOLUTELY love children and love the outdoors and you are KIND, we want to hear from you!
What we offer:
- Benefits include Group Health
- 401K
- Above industry standard pay
- Birthday PAID DAY OFF
- Seven PAID holidays a year
- Five PAID sick days a year
- One week PAID vacation annually
- Opportunities for professional development
- Advancement opportunities
- Paid internship opportunities
- Paid Training
- FREE TUITION and discounted TUITION
- Biannual performance reviews- We are open to discussions on identifying what skills you will need for future long-term career goals and will help you work on the specific skills required. We want to invest in you!
We can't wait to meet YOU!
COVID-19 considerations:
We operate in a safe environment and follow all licensing guidelines and protocols in relationship to COVID-19
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of the babies at all times.
Maintain and follow all required minimum standards laid out by the state of Texas.
Support lead in creating curriculum that is child-led with the assistance of our Reggio curriculum director.
Following daily schedule, but have the ability to be flexible
Decorating the classroom and keeping it clean and orderly
Creating daily summary reports for children including a photos or video
Participate in parent communication
Meeting children's basic needs (diapers, attention, etc.)
Be familiar with and follow all school policies and licensing rules.
Report any suspicion of child abuse or neglect.
Regular attendance is an essential requirement of the position in order to offer children and parents consistency.
Physical requirements: Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs. approximately 100 times per day/shift.
Standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching reaching, pulling, pushing, grasping, hearing, talking, and repetitive motion are physical requirements of the position.
Qualifications:
Meet and exceed all state Child Care Licensing requirements
Previous experience in childcare infant program, teaching, or other related fields
Possess a teamwork mindset, strong communication skills, organization skills and problem-solving ability and desire to learn and grow as an educator
Ability to build rapport with children, families and peers. Be patient and loving.
OakSong School provides an early life experience that will lay the foundation for a lifetime of learning and personal growth. We aim to provide the natural child a safe and prepared environment to learn what the mind and heart desires, while encouraging each child to discover what makes them unique.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
COVID-19 considerations:
We operate in a safe environment and follow all licensing guidelines and protocols in relationship to COVID-19.
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
- Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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