At AIS, teachers make a difference. They shape the way a child approaches learning for life. They are members of a dynamic team. They form part of a close-knit community.
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In our Early Childhood Program, children feel nurtured, secure and supported. This encourages them to become strong in their social and emotional lives. Our teachers are committed professionals that believe in the potential of all students and enjoy watching them grow and learn every day.

Job Description

Antigua International School seeks a qualified Early Childhood Teacher to help us grow our Toddler program. The ideal candidate possesses a great love of and patience for young children, and the qualifications needed to teach them effectively. In addition, we seek an educator who creates meaningful home-school connections with families.

​Candidates must have the knowledge of best practices in Early Childhood educational methods as well as the ability to engage children to earn their trust and attention.

Responsibilities

• Employ a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, media, etc.)
• Guide students to develop their social competencies and build self-esteem
• Encourage children to interact with each other and resolve everyday situations
• Guide children to develop skills in different areas in alignment with the school expectations and curriculum
• Organize nap and snack hours, and supervise children to ensure they are safe at all times
• Track children’s progress and report to parents
• Communicate with parents regularly to keep communication up-to-date and meaningful
• Collaborate with other educators
• Maintain a child-friendly and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards
• Design and participate in special activities that include parents
• Participate in school meetings, activities, and professional development opportunities
• Effectively use technology and other resources provided by the school.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an Early Childhood educator for at least 3 years.
• Bilingual of professional proficiency: English-Spanish
• BSc/BA in Early Childhood Education or relevant field
• Excellent understanding of the principles of early childhood development and current educational methods
• Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms, including diaper changing
• Excellent communication and instructional skills
• Ability to work with students from different ages and backgrounds
• Cool-tempered, friendly, and reliable
• Flexible and resourceful
• Strong technology skills
• Certification in child CPR.

Please submit a cover letter, resume and any other supporting documents to hhrr@angituais.org

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