Updated in October 2019
Associate Teacher
Harmon Oaks Nursery School is in search of a Full-Time Associate Teacher to join our school, with the highly likely possibility of permanent placement in either our preschool or transitional preschool programs.
All applicants should have a minimum of 12 child development units, while continuing their education (more information regarding requirements below). Applicants should also have knowledge of different progressive and time-tested (Montessori, Reggio, Magda Gerber, etc.) approaches.
The Assistant Teacher is expected to be able to assist and or lead in the following:
Professional communication, demeanor, the ability to multi-task and follow a strict cleaning schedule, and the ability to be a resourceful team member is also a requirement.All applicants should meet one of the following requirements: (1) Twelve semester units of course work in early childhood education or child development (excluding field work). (2) A minimum of three (3) months of experience as an intern or assistant within a nursery school environment and six units of course work in early education.
Candidates may be asked to continue their education in Child Development and Education during their time of employment.Please make sure your schedule allows you to be available between the hours of 7:00am and 6pm. Should the candidates college course schedule limit their hours, email your availability- some flexibility is given to staff to allow teachers and aides to further their education.
Please do make sure to submit your unofficial transcript along with your resume to info@harmonoaks.com
Please refrain from calling the facility. We are very busy with the children, as their well being is our priority. Questions via email are encouraged; inquiries via phone will only negatively affect candidate outcomes.
Thank you for your interest and good luck with your future endeavors!
Associate Teacher
Harmon Oaks Nursery School is in search of a Full-Time Associate Teacher to join our school, with the highly likely possibility of permanent placement in either our preschool or transitional preschool programs.
All applicants should have a minimum of 12 child development units, while continuing their education (more information regarding requirements below). Applicants should also have knowledge of different progressive and time-tested (Montessori, Reggio, Magda Gerber, etc.) approaches.
The Assistant Teacher is expected to be able to assist and or lead in the following:
- assisting in planning curriculum
- multitasking in both setting up and engaging with children through curriculum / invitations to play and learn
- sparking conversations with children that are both meaningful and offer growth in language
- assisting children with potty time with preschoolers
- managing classroom behavior according to school's philosophy and approach
- engaging and supervising children during self-directed play
- supporting children in potty learning
- completing routine responsibilities- setup and cleanup of stations, disinfecting classroom area, toys, etc.
Professional communication, demeanor, the ability to multi-task and follow a strict cleaning schedule, and the ability to be a resourceful team member is also a requirement.All applicants should meet one of the following requirements: (1) Twelve semester units of course work in early childhood education or child development (excluding field work). (2) A minimum of three (3) months of experience as an intern or assistant within a nursery school environment and six units of course work in early education.
Candidates may be asked to continue their education in Child Development and Education during their time of employment.Please make sure your schedule allows you to be available between the hours of 7:00am and 6pm. Should the candidates college course schedule limit their hours, email your availability- some flexibility is given to staff to allow teachers and aides to further their education.
Please do make sure to submit your unofficial transcript along with your resume to info@harmonoaks.com
Please refrain from calling the facility. We are very busy with the children, as their well being is our priority. Questions via email are encouraged; inquiries via phone will only negatively affect candidate outcomes.
Thank you for your interest and good luck with your future endeavors!