Need Lunch and Extended Day Teacher (FT) in Palo Alto, CA

Job title: Lunch and Extended Day Teacher (FT)

Company: Spring Education Group

Job description: Stratford School, a subsidiary of Spring Education Group, a leading independent WASC-accredited private school from preschool through 12th grade was founded with a vision of creating an unique, multi-dimensional, educational foundation for children. At Stratford School, we understand every child has his or her own interests and passions and contributes in his or her own way. Our purpose statement speaks for all of us - "Stratford School - Connecting students to their unique futures." Our proven curricula includes our STEAM-based (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics) curriculum that was recognized by the White House as a leader in early childhood STEM education. Our steadfast commitment to this vision continues to guide our growth each year. It is the First California school to earn the Carnegie Science Seal of Excellence for STEM.



Do you like creatively working with kids? Is it a team environment where you thrive?



Our elementary students learn to think critically, question each other, learn from mistakes and discover individual passions for their future ahead. At our schools, we look to our lunch and extended day teachers to be leaders in and outside the classroom and to guide our students in a nurturing and learning environment.



A little about us:

• Our school is an independent private school founded on the belief that education is a significant influence in the life of a child.


• Our mission is to create a school community that inspires children to realize their full potential while providing a safe and nurturing school environment.


• To support our mission, we bring together principals, teachers, and parents who are passionate about education.


• Our school offers a balanced and unparalleled curriculum from preschool through eighth grade with an emphasis in the areas of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) that incorporates music, physical education, foreign language, and social skills development.


• Our goal is to prepare students to become creative problem solvers, innovators, and confident, compassionate leaders.


• Together, we provide the best possible learning environment for our students to achieve outstanding results.

A little about you:

• You are a positive, motivated, and energetic person who enjoys working as part of a team.


• You bring creativity to all that you do.


• Listening and being patient is second nature to you and encouraging others is your strength.

A typical day:

• You are responsible for carrying out all the duties necessary for the day-to-day elementary lunch and extended day operations.


• Supervise students in indoor and outdoor play, crafts, and snacks. Also embedded in the time is an opportunity for our students to work on their homework under your guidance and supervision.


• Working in a highly energized setting while maintaining a safe and educational learning environment is a must.

Musts:

• Being a strong communicator and having an abundance of patience is the key to success for our lunch and extended day professionals.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively ?Company?) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.



All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.

Expected salary: $23 - 25 per hour

Location: Palo Alto, CA

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