Becoming a teacher takes a special kind of person. Teaching can be a very challenging and very time consuming type of senior employment, but it is also considered to be one of the most rewarding. Becoming a teacher as a second career choice is for those who have a love for children and a passion for staying busy. Teaching is not for the retired who want to sit back and relax during their retirement; teaching is a full-time, interactive, work-after-work kind of job. With this in mind, all the work you do goes to helping the education and growth of tomorrow’s future.
Job title: Teacher
Salary: $40-44,000 starting at a public school
Activities:
- Plan and implement activities to promote the social, physical and intellectual growth of children
- responsible for the care, hygiene, learning and developmental activities, specialized programs and sanctioned discipline of the children
- maintain classroom records, cleanliness and orderliness
Skills needed:
- high school diploma and state education requirements for a teacher
- CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
- 1-2 years of education experience highly recommended
- excellent verbal and written communication skills
- excellent organizational skills
- ability to provide a nurturing
- positive environment for children
- ability to be flexible in assignment and work hours
- provide superior customer service
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