Substitute Educator - Lorton VA
Substitute Educator - Lorton VA
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Substitute Educator: Infant Toddler or Preschool Classrooms
About Brynmor (find us on LinkedIn Facebook Instagram and Twitter @brynmorearlyed)
Brynmor Early Education & Preschool (Brynmor) is just beginning its story and we want you to be a part of writing it!
Established in 2022 with a vision that high quality early childhood education is within reach for every child family and community our mission is to ensure that: each child reaches their full potential; parents are free to do their best work with peace of mind because their children are safe loved and thriving; and early childhood educators are respected and valued for the critical role they are playing in the development and learning of young children.
We are a privately owned business established with the belief that private companies have a responsibility to be a force for good. We believe that the growth of our company must be in partnership with the children and families we serve the early childhood educators and staff we employ and the companies and public agencies with whom we partner. Heres more on our values and beliefs and how our existence is dedicated to the experiences children families and our team have in our programs each and every day.
Our commitment to diversity equity inclusion and belonging is core to our character as an early childhood education company. We are strengthened because of diversity of thought culture traditions language experiences spiritual practices and religion. It is evident in our position descriptions our hiring practices our salaries and benefits in the aesthetics equipment and materials at our centers our curriculum and assessment practices and in the experience our employees children and families have as they see themselves in our organization. Heres more on our commitments to culture our team and the children and families we serve.
Job Location: Lorton VA (onsite)
Reports to: Early Childhood Educator
Hourly rate: $15.00 to $22.00 per hour
Schedule: As needed based on needs of the schedule
About the Position
Brynmor will open its first site in Lorton VA at Liberty Market in the fall of 2023. Substitute Educators will work as a team with the Early Childhood Educator Team Leads Educators and Educator Apprentices. Substitute Educators will be called in as much advance notice as possible to consider filling in for a short or longterm absence. Substitute Educators are either contingent employees working fewer than 16 hours per week on an as needed basis or a shortterm employee who is hired on a temporary basis. This position is not eligible for benefits.
Our Substitute Educators will be responsible for the daily health safety wellbeing development and learning of young children in their care. They will work as a collaborative team to ensure the experiences young children are having at Brynmor optimize their health development and learning.
These individuals will see themselves as proactive partners with familiesactively communicating about child experiences their observations and listening and learning from families about their aspirations and concerns for their children.
Key Responsibilities:
- Demonstrate Brynmors vision mission values and beliefs that center children families and educators as the core components to high quality early childhood education.
- Ensure the safety care wellbeing and learning of children at all times and compliance with all local state and federal laws standards and regulations.
- Ensure that high quality inviting wellresourced environments and materials are maintained and accessible both in each classroom and outdoors.
- Exemplify the highest level of business and personal integrity be mission driven and have a team orientation at all times.
- Establish and maintain strong proactive relationships and communications with families.
- Partner with educator teammates to ensure the entire experience for children and families and the Brynmor team is one of mutual respect shared responsibility and a common vision.
- Role model for Integrity and Honesty: Has the highest standards of integrity and honesty. Will be an ambassador for Brynmor and have a direct impact on Brynmors brand.
- Demonstrates strong service orientation: Adept at working with children families team members and other stakeholders from many racial ethnic and cultural backgrounds to make a positive impact build futures and do good. Recognize contributions and celebrate what is unique about each of us.
- Embraces the principles of Equity Diversity Inclusion and Belonging: Contributes to an inclusive and safe environment where team members have the opportunity to contribute to their full potential while developing a powerful sense of shared purpose that motivates the team to achieve higher levels of performance.
- Innovation and Expertise: Proactively communicates challenges and opportunities to the Educator Team Lead and the team while implementing solutions to overcome the constraints.
- Care and Collaboration Demonstrates a highly collaborative style grounded in a service mindset by balancing between an entrepreneurial spirit and the day to day needs of the program i.e. both the ability to operate comfortably in a startup environment and the requisite ability to deal with ambiguity.
- Drives results: Strong bias for nurturing creativity curiosity and learning to deliver results that are aligned with our vision and values. Sense of urgency goal orientation and focus; ability to solve problems in a way that consistently meets or exceeds established goals; sets new and stretch goals even under adverse circumstances; motivated by creating better ways of doing things so that higher levels of performance are possible.
Critical Competencies for Success
Qualifications:
- Minimum high school diploma. Child Development Associate (CDA) or associates degree planned or in process is preferred.
- Preferred experience in working in a NAEYC Accredited early education program and/or significant experience working in early childhood education center.
- Familiarity with COR Advantage Assessment and Brightwheel childcare management is welcomed.
- Familiarity with Reggio Emilia approaches and practices is welcomed.
- Fluency in multiple languages is welcomed.
How to Apply: Please send cover letter and resume to .
Brynmor Early Education & Preschool is a Certified Women Owned Business and a Certified Virginia Values Veterans (V3 Business.
All educator positions at Brynmor align to the Early Childhood Educator I II and III in the Professional Standards and Competencies for Early Childhood Educators and the construct of the Unifying Framework for the Early Childhood Education Profession.
Employment Type
Temp
