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Job Summary:
The Lead Preschool Teacher plans lessons and instructs children in activities according to an approved curriculum designed to promote social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth. Establishes and maintains a safe and healthy learning environment.
Benefits:
Lead Preschool TeacherEssential Functions Include:
Skills & Abilities:
Qualifications:
Education required:
Experience required:
The Lead Preschool Teacher plans lessons and instructs children in activities according to an approved curriculum designed to promote social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth. Establishes and maintains a safe and healthy learning environment.
Benefits:
- A rewarding job, making an impact in the lives of children
- Curriculum and lesson plans for each classroom are provided
- Develop the skills you need to advance your career
- Weekday hours keep your weekends free!
- Build strong relationships with coworkers and your community
- We offer medical, dental, vision, and 401K
- Childcare discount and *free once you meet 90 days of employment
- Paid holidays
Lead Preschool TeacherEssential Functions Include:
- Prepares lesson plans and instructs children in age appropriate activities according to a curriculum that is consistent with the philosophy and goals of the Center and Company.
- Sets up and maintains the classroom to ensure a safe, fun and age appropriate learning environment.
- Ensures classroom is clean and ready for tours at all times. Makes the classroom available for tours for prospective families.
- Treats the children with dignity and respect, displaying friendly, enthusiastic and caring behavior, while guiding them in a positive manner and teaching them to respect themselves and others.
- Recognizes and considers the background, special talents and interests, style and pace of learning of each child and provides developmentally appropriate activities.
- Supervises the children as required by the Center and state regulations.
- Reports suspected abuse or neglect as mandated by state regulations.
- Commitment to complete annual state licensing training requirements
- Performs other duties as requested by the Director and/or Owner.
Skills & Abilities:
- Demonstrates integrity, honesty, and professionalism
- Knowledge and understanding of all current applicable child care regulations
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability to problem solve, manage conflict
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Excellent time management skills
- Ability to work flexible schedule consistent with hours of operation, and ability to adapt hours to the needs of the business
- Proficient in basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office
- Ability to balance multiple priorities.
Qualifications:
- Must meet state licensing requirements for education and experience.
- Knowledge of Early childhood education curriculum
- Available to work until 6:30 PM Monday- Friday
Education required:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Must meet minimum State requirements
Experience required:
- 2 years teaching experience
