The Aftercare Teacher plans, organizes, and implements an after school program that is consistent with Waldorf pedagogy.
Essential Functions:
- Develop a curriculum in harmony with Waldorf Education
- Manage creation of schedules and registrations within the software
- Manage daily roster
Coordinate drop in Aftercare
- Maintain appropriate student/teacher ratios in compliance with the Virginia Department of Education Childcare standards
- Prepare and oversee daily activities for children
- Address individual parent questions and concerns
- Send email messages to parents regarding changes, upcoming dates, etc.
- Work with mentor in ongoing sessions regarding program, children, child development, and planning
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Attend Section and Full Faculty meetings as needed
- Attend Parent-Teacher Conferences, Prospective Student Interviews, Open Houses as needed
- Having strong organizational skills
- Having a quiet presence
- Engaging in observational learning and in study
- Having a love of young children and joy in teaching them
- Having patience to help children gain independence
- Displaying good time management without rushing or multi-tasking
- Serving as a “model”, in word and deed, for the children to follow