Job Description
Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks
- Competitive Compensations
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Great Work Environment
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and energetic Lead Teacher to join our team! You will be responsible for encouraging children’s intellectual, psychological, and physical growth. The ideal candidate is nurturing, patient, and creative. If you are passionate about helping children learn and reach their potential, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Plan games and activities that are developmentally appropriate
- Develop lesson plans for each week
- Provide basic care and caregiving activities
- Evaluate children to ensure they are reaching developmental milestones
- Communicate with parents and update them on their children’s activities
- Maintain classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors
- Promoted sensory development by providing access to new and different elements
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
Qualifications
- Previous experience as a VPK teacher
- Strong understanding of child development
- Patient, kind, and nurturing, Confident
- Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills
- CDA (preferred)
- DCF 45- Hour training with Compancey Exams completed for part 1 and part 2 (must have)
- First aid/CPR certified