Part Time 2's/3s Teacher at Heritage Academy in Mesa, AZ

PART TIME 2'S/3S TEACHER Part Time 2's/3's Teacher   Position Summary To plan, organize and implement an age-appropriate instructional program in a play-based learning environment. Work is performed under the supervision of the Director. Duties & Responsibilities • Support the mission, vision, and goals of Liberty Kids. • Promote and adhere to Liberty Kids policies and procedures. • Invest in the preschooler’s well-being, health, and safety physically/socially/emotionally for ultimate academic excellence. • Create a learning environment that is engaging and conducive to effective instruction; maintain standards of scholar behavior. • Plan, prepare, and deliver lessons and instructional materials that facilitate active learning. • Provide direct instruction using a traditional curriculum. • Instruct and monitor scholars in the use of learning materials and equipment. • Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities. • Observe and evaluate scholars’ performance and development. • Other duties as assigned. Qualifications, Competencies & Strengths  Education: Associates or Bachelor’s degree preferred Experience: 1-2 years of experience as a teacher preferred Special Skills:  • A Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood, Child Development, or related field. • Must be 18 years old  • Infant/Toddler CPR and First Aid Certified • Successfully pass a Childcare Registry Background Check • Excellent communication and organization skills. • Professional and friendly disposition • Proficient with computers and software applications including Microsoft Office tools and Google Suite.    Physical functions: Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, and operate a computer, hand-held learning devices and other office equipment. Reach with hands and arms and must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.  Equipment used: Frequent computer use is expected.     Work Environment: Typical classroom environment is expected, exposure to outdoor weather expected.