Pre-K Reading and Writing Specialist
Part Time • Bristow
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
The Pre-K Reading and Writing Specialist supports early literacy development in alignment with the Virginia Early Learning and Development Standards (ELDS). This position provides developmentally appropriate literacy instruction to preschool-aged children, focusing on language development, emergent reading, and early writing skills to support kindergarten readiness.
Company Overview
At Celebree School™ we grow people BIG and small. This promise reflects our holistic approach to growth, emphasizing the importance of nurturing both children and team members to reach their fullest potential. Celebree provides a supportive environment where team members have access to continuous learning, development opportunities, individual growth plans, and career pathways. Apply today, Let’s grow BIG together!
Responsibilities
At Celebree School™ we grow people BIG and small. This promise reflects our holistic approach to growth, emphasizing the importance of nurturing both children and team members to reach their fullest potential. Celebree provides a supportive environment where team members have access to continuous learning, development opportunities, individual growth plans, and career pathways. Apply today, Let’s grow BIG together!
Responsibilities
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
- Support children’s literacy development in accordance with the Virginia ELDS, specifically in the areas of communication, language, and literacy
- Provide small-group and individualized instruction using developmentally appropriate, play-based strategies
- Support phonological awareness, letter knowledge, print awareness, and emergent writing
- Model effective read-alouds, storytelling, and oral language activities
- Collaborate with classroom teachers to integrate literacy goals into daily classroom routines
- Observe, document, and monitor children’s progress using approved assessment and observation tools
- Support early identification and intervention for children who may need additional literacy support
- Maintain accurate and confidential records in accordance with licensing and program requirements
- Communicate effectively with families regarding children’s progress when appropriate
- Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and professional development as required
Qualifications
- Experience working with preschool or Kindergarten aged children
- Knowledge of child development and developmentally appropriate practice as defined by Virginia licensing standards
- Ability to support inclusive classroom environments
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Licensing and Compliance Requirements
- Must meet Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) or Virginia Department of Social Services (VDSS) background check requirements
- Must complete required annual training hours as mandated by Virginia licensing
- Must maintain current certifications as required, including health and safety training
- Must comply with all state, local, and center policies and procedures
Work Environment
- Preschool classroom and small-group instructional settings
- Collaborative, licensed early childhood education environment
- Emphasis on child safety, supervision, and developmental appropriateness
Compensation: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour
At Celebree School™ we grow people BIG and small. This promise reflects our holistic approach to growth, emphasizing the importance of nurturing both children and team members to reach their fullest potential. Celebree provides a supportive and nurturing environment where team members have access to continuous learning, development opportunities, individual growth plans, and career pathways. At Celebree, you'll be part of a collaborative and inclusive team culture where your ideas are valued, and your contributions are recognized. We foster an environment of open communication, respect, and teamwork, where every voice matters.
Join us at Celebree and be part of a company that not only cares about the growth of children but also prioritizes the growth and development of its team members. Let’s grow BIG together!
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchise-owned location. All inquiries about employment at this franchise owned location should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Celebree School Corporate.
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Career Growth Opportunities
Competitive Compensation
Free Continuing Education Units
Paid Holidays
No nights or weekends
Employee Assistance Plan, 401K, Health Insurance
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