Lead Preschool Teacher
Lead Preschool Teacher
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$ 18 - 21
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Job Description
Position: Nursery/Preschool Lead Teacher
Location:Various
Reports To:Early Childhood Coordinator
Lead Preschool Teachers for our tuitionbased program are responsible for the planning supervision and implementation of a developmentally appropriate early childhood classroom in order to meet the social emotional intellectual and physical needs of the children. The teacher needs to be a team player enthusiastic and nurturing with at least one year of experience as a lead teacher. Hours will be MondayFriday approximately 2029 hours per week.
Qualifications:
- Must of one of the following education requirements:
- Valid CDA
- Associates Degree in Early Childhood
- Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood or closely related field
- At least 19 years old
- Must have 3 credit hours in Child Care administration
- Must be able to pass a criminal history and childcare background check
- Current CPR and first aid certification (must be maintained annually)
- Evidence of strong teamwork interpersonal communication and problemsolving skills
- Evidence of accurate recordkeeping
- Ability to fulfill responsibilities in accordance with program goals
- Ability to assess young children using program assessments and evaluation methods
- Maintains a positive working relationship with parents/guardians and staff
- Discretion with confidential information
- Ability to exercise good judgment and make decisions in accordance with board policies and administrative guidelines
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the planning implementation and evaluation of the classroom program and child assessment through Creative Curriculum
- Maintain a positive and appropriate educational program that meets the social emotional physical
- and intellectual needs of the children within their care.
- Develop and implement age appropriate lesson plans for the children in your care
- Assure that all State of Michigan licensing rules are being followed in your classroom
- Communicate on a daily basis with parents
- Train and lead assistant teachers in your classroom
- Provide children with a consistent classroom routine
- Implement experiential learning activities to advance the intellectual and emotional competence of preschoolers
- Provide positive guidance and discipline supporting children as they acquire readiness skills for kindergarten
and beyond - Frequently lift or move weight as in lifting carrying or holding children up to 60 lbs
- Repetitively bend stretch and stoop
- Work with children on the floor
- Fully maintain sight and sound child supervision
- Perform light cleaning duties
- Other duties as assigned
Pay starting at $18.75$21.75 depending on education and experience
Employment Type
Part-Time
