Falls Church Preschool and Daycare

A Classical Preschool Education

“What the child can do in cooperation today he can do alone tomorrow” -Lev Vygotsky

Employment

If you are energetic, hard working, good with kids, speak English and either Russian or French, and have a legal work permit, we invite you to send your experience and credentials to us.  To work as an assistant, you do not have to have any particular experience or degree.  However, to work as a teacher, you do need to have a suitable combination of experience and education as required by state standards.  If you send your credentials, we will help assess whether you qualify as a teacher or an assistant.  Assistants have a career path that includes the possibility to be promoted to teacher once they have built up suitable experience working at our preschool and have completed some coursework.  Send your resume or credentials to: Elena@FallsChurchPreschool.com

Open Position:

Falls Church Preschool and Daycare, Inc. is looking for an Early Childhood Education Teacher in Falls Church, VA. 40 hours per week. $58,178 per year. The position involves developing and implementing a standards-based curriculum aligned with state Early Learning Standards and institutional academic objectives. Position requires Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Education, or a closely related field and five (5) years of experience in Developmentally Appropriate Practice (DAP), including planning instruction based on children’s cognitive, emotional, and physical developmental stages.

The role also requires 5 years of  experience in using a strengths-based, play-based learning approach; integrated learning methodologies that combine language, movement, art, and play to promote cross-disciplinary skill development and real-world application of knowledge differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate varying ability levels; developmental psychology, early literacy theory, curriculum design, assessment methodologies, and instructional planning; observation-based assessment methods; early literacy and phonological awareness development strategies; routine-based instructional methods; and an attachment-informed classroom approach.

Email CV to Elena Miller at elena@fallschurchpreschool.com referencing Job #327.