Pre-K Counts Lead Teacher

Job description

Responsible for the planning and implementation of a child care program for children in a manner that contributes to their growth and development and is consistent with the goals and philosophy of Kiddie City Learning Center Inc. and following program policies in accordance with the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services Child Care regulations, and where applicable Keystone STARS regulations. Must have a BA degree or higher.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for planning the week's schedule, ensuring the posting and implementation of lesson plans.
• Responsible for the overall planning of program activities and the development of an individualized program for each child.
• Actively participates in daily classroom maintenance/cleaning.
• Works with any child needing special attention in conjunction with other staff and consultants as needed.
• Works in conjunction with other staff in preparation of materials and the cleanup of the room for daily activities.
• Responsible for carrying out health and safety policies and procedures, including monitoring children, activities, equipment, and environment for safety.
• Models good health habits.
• Attends workshops, training, and conferences for professional development.
• Encourages and facilitates communication and cooperation between family and center: maintains frequent contact with parents informing them of the child's progress, activities and behaviors.
• Holds parent-teacher conferences semi-annually; maintains frequent contact with parents, informing them of their child's progress, activities, and behavior.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement

Application Question(s):

• Do you have or will you be willing to get your Teacher certification?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Work Location: In person