Lead Preschool Teacher

Childcare Adventures ELC
Toledo, OH, US
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

Summary

Childcare AdventuresEarlyLearningCenterEducationLeadTeacherisresponsibleforprovidinganearlychildhoodeducationprogramforagroupof 3 yearoldchildrenthatmeettheearlychildhoodeducationstandardsoftheChildcare Adventures.

TheLeadTeacheraddressesallareasofdevelopmentandmeetstheindividualneedsofeachchild.Inpartnershipwithparents,theLeadTeacherobservesandassesseschildren ’ sdevelopment,planschildren ’ scurriculumbasedonchilddevelopmentknowledge,designsthelearningenvironment,andimplementsandsupervisesdevelopmentallyappropriatelearningactivities.

Duties

PRINCIPALDUTIESANDRESPONSIBILITIES :

1. Developanindoorandoutdoorlearningenvironmentthatprovidesavarietyofageappropriateexperiencestofosterchildexplorationanddiscovery.

2. Useacurriculumframeworkandcurriculumtoolsthatprovideopportunitiesforeachchildtomeetlearningexpectationsthatpreparechildrenforsuccessinschool.

3. Establishadailyroutinethatincludestimeforsmallgroupandlargegroupactivities,encouragescreativeexpression,andincorporateshealthandnutritiondevelopmentaspartofdailyactivities.

4. Modelappropriateandrespectfulbehaviortothechildrenandfellowstaff.

5. Workwithparentstoplanculturallyappropriatecurriculumthatsupportschildren ’ slearningstylesandinterests.

6. Assureparentinputintomenus.

7. Supportchildren’ ssocialandemotionaldevelopmentthroughpositivechildguidanceapproachesandthedevelopmentofpositiverelationshipsintheclassroom.

8. Assesseachchild’ slearningneedsthroughscreening,observation,ongoingassessmentandthedevelopmentofindividuallearningplans.

ReportonatleastonechildoutcometotheDepartmentofEarlyLearning.

9. LeadtheclassroomteamthatcanincludeanAssistantTeacher,ClassroomAideandFamilySupportSpecialistincollaborativelyworkingwithchildrenandfamilies.

Providedirectiontostaffasneeded.

10. Haveparentconferenceswitheachchild ’ sparent(s)foraminimumofthreehoursayeartopartnerinlearninggoals,developcoordinatedlearningsupportstrategiesandinvolvetheparent(s)inthechild ’ spreschoolexperience.

11. Establishandmaintainconfidential,accurateandtimelyinformationoneachchild ’ sdevelopmentandprogramparticipation.Maintainconfidentiality.

12. Incorporateparentingtrainingandparentleadershipinprogramactivities.13. Usevideocommunicationsystemsandclassroomvideorecordingsforinter sitecommunication,professionaldevelopmentandpotentialparentleadershiptraining.

14. Participateincommunityassessmentactivitiesandanannualprogramself assessment.Useinformationinongoingprogramimprovement.

Requirements

PreferredQualificationsandSkills :

1. ABachelor’ sDegreeorhigherdegreeinearlychildhoodeducation.

2. Demonstratedabilitytobuildpositiverelationshipswithchildren.

3. Demonstratedabilitytoworkefficientlywithinateam.

4. Demonstratedcomputerskills,organizationalskillsandcommitmenttofollowthroughontaskswithaminimumofsupervision.

5. Demonstratedabilitytousesoundjudgmentincriticalandadversesituations.

6. Demonstratedabilitytoworkwithpeople,includingparents,socialserviceprovidersandschooldistrictpersonnel.

WorkingConditions / PhysicalRequirements :

1. Workinapreschoolclassroomsettingarrangingfurnitureandclassroomlearningareas.

2. Havetheabilitytoliftfiftypounds.

3. Beabletoperformstationaryroutineandrepetitivefunctionsforextendedperiods.

EmploymentRequirements :

1. Successfulcompletionofacriminalrecordsandfingerprintbackgroundcheck.

2. ValidcertificateinCPRandfirstaid,childabuseandneglecttraining,trainingonemergencypreparedness,haveaTBtesttomeetstatehealthrequirements.

3. CurrentProfessionalRecordin OCCRRA(via Ohio Child Care Resource Referral Association,).

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