Infant Lead Teacher (Child Development Center) - Southeast High

GENERAL FUNCTION : Under the direction of the Program Director and CDC Site Lead, the Teacher is responsible for meeting

the developmental needs of children birth to five years of age in a group setting. Responsibilities include, but are not limited

to supervising, educating, and supporting students to help them accomplish learning benchmarks. Their duties include but

are not limited to planning lessons that target developmentally appropriate skills and concepts which coincide with the

approved curriculum, manage classroom behavior to keep all students engaged in the lesson, provide individual support and

feedback for their students, conduct student assessment, facilitate parent teacher conferences and maintain parent

relationships for enrolled students. Teachers guide and direct assistant teachers, classroom aids and USD 259 student

learners assigned to their classroom. In addition, teachers are responsible for managing daily attendance and food service

records. This is a seasonal position based on the USD 259 school year calendar

MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Education / Experience Requirements :

• Minimum age of 18 years
• Minimum of a High School Diploma / GED
• Relevant experience includes a minimum of 3 months' experience in early childhood education providing direct care

and supervision to children of the same age and 3 semester hours of academic study or equivalent training in early

childhood education

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

The successful employee will demonstrate individual competence in the following areas :

Physical / Mental Requirements :

stoop, kneel, twist, reach with hands, sit, stand, walk, and perform moderate physical activity for extended periods

of time, lift and / or move up to 50 pounds, have finger dexterity, grasp, perform repetitive motions, talk, hear and

have visual acuity

decisions in a rapidly changing environment

ages

deadlines

Job Requirements :

applicable to current regulations and in accordance with Conditions of Employment

J-18808-Ljbffr