Job description

Group Supervisor/Lead Teacher or Assistant Group Supervisor/Assistant Teacher

Position Reports to: Assistant Director/Executive Director

Qualifications: CDA, Associate’s and/or bachelor’s degree in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field and experience working with children. At least 2 years experience in Childcare.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop a careful and creative Childcare program using the Creative Curriculum as a guide.

2. Screen children within 45 days using ASQ-3 tool.

3. Assess children using the Teaching Strategies Gold as an assessment tool on an ongoing basis.

4. Observe each child and provide activities to help meet the emotional, social, physical, and cognitive needs of each child.

5. Create goals to help them improve their social competencies and build self-esteem.

6. Employ a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, media – [Not videos] etc.) to teach children.

7. Provide individualized plans for children, depending on their developmental needs.

8. Prepare weekly childcare lesson plans and give a copy to the Assistant Director.

9. Teaching assistants are encouraged to contribute to classroom planning.

10. Maintain daily open communication, verbal and written, with parents.

11. Write accident/injury/behavior reports.

12. Report any suspect abuse to Childline and supervisor. We are mandated reporters.

13. Meet all applicable licensing regulations.

14. Arrange a classroom environment in accordance to program goals and philosophy.

15. Maintain confidentiality.

16. Maintain child staff ratios and supervise children at all times.

17. Work as a team and maintain a respectful work environment.

18. Attend trainings and staff meetings.

19. Serve children breakfast, lunch and snack and follow all food program (CACFP) regulations.

20. Lead teacher are to supervise and train assistant teachers and aides in the classroom.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $10.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

COVID-19 considerations:
We are asking all new hires to consider being vaccinated and boosted against COVID-19. Masks are optional at this point but we follow CDC guidelines on health related issues.

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Early Childhood General Education Teachers: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Pediatric first aid and CPR Certification (Preferred)
• Associates or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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