Preschool Teacher - St Philips Preschool at Archdiocese of San Francisco Department of Catholic Schools
Job Summary
Job Summary
Title: Preschool Teacher; Full Time (Non Exempt) Reports to: Preschool Director Purpose: To support the school’s mission to provide an inclusive and nurturing learning environment that is rooted in Catholic faith and values, in order to guide children in their spiritual, intellectual, social and emotional development. Job Overview: The teacher reports directly to the Preschool Director and performs the duties for the preschool with limited supervision Job Responsibilities: ? Know and understand St. Philip Preschool mission, philosophy, and policies, and check with the Director regarding such ? Ensure that the preschool philosophy is being maintained in the classroom at all times ? Follow procedures and policies stated in the Faculty/Staff and Family Handbooks ? Ensure that all children are properly supervised at all times ? Participate actively in maintaining order in the classroom and playground ? Maintain ratio required by State Licensing and St. Philip Preschool policies ? Notify the director when any changes are made in the classroom ? Support fellow staff in decisions regarding parents and children ? Be responsible that each child is signed in and out according to policy ? Conduct health inspections daily ? Make arrangements for children who are ill, including contacting parents ? Create lessons and activities in accordance with curriculum guidelines and school’s mission and philosophy ? Arrive on time ready to do the prepared activities with the children ? Greet children and parents daily ? Attend staff meetings and preschool events ? Assist the director in describing the program to prospective parents on tours ? Assist in training new staff ? Assist the Director in evaluating the program Licensing Requirements and Obligations: ? A fully qualified teacher shall have 12 postsecondary semester units in early childhood education from an accredited college, and 6 months of work experience in a licensed child care center or similar