Preschool STEAM Teacher
About The Position
The Atelierista possesses a background in visual arts, music, or computer science. The role entails supporting children’s creativity and learning and assisting children in introducing different ways to express themselves. The Atelierista works with children and team members in the atelier to provide STEAM experiences designed to engage students in the processes of investigation and inquiry to discover new information. The Atelierista is not only an art/technology teacher but also contributes to program projects in many ways as they consider teachers and students their internal customers in the process of knowledge construction.
Requirements
- Must be at least 21 years old
- Degree required
- Experience in art and technology
Nice To Haves
- Experience working in an educational setting
Responsibilities
- Request materials for the month
- Follow the curriculum guidelines and teach the lesson plans in the curriculum ensuring that there is a broad range of creative experiences available for the children at all times
- Provide a stimulating environment for children and staff to work on long-term projects and providing a wide range of materials giving children the opportunity to express themselves through as many “languages” as possible
- Assist the Director in developing staff awareness of working with children to encourage their learning through creative experiences, individually, and as part of a group
- Developing staff understanding of the documentation process
- Providing training for other staff and monitoring their progress on an ongoing basis
- Producing documentation boards
- Encourage children to experiment in creative ways and to innovate
- Nurture kids’ excitement for discovery and help them make connections between what they know and could know
- Encourage teachers and students to learn in new ways nurturing their identity of the next generation of learners
- Assist teachers and students in preparing the PBL presentation for the parents
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
