Early Childhood - 2 Year Old Teacher

Summary

The Teacher is responsible for developing a cohesive teaching team, coordinating the curriculum, and managing the day-to-day operational activities of the classroom. Teachers must understand children's cognitive, social, emotional and physical development in order to ensure a safe and stimulating classroom environment where children are actively engaged and encouraged to succeed. The Teacher must be skilled in communicating with both children and adults in order to meet the needs of the children, effectively guide teacher assistants, and resolve parental concerns.

Duties

• Coordinate and implement educational curriculum by developing classroom activities based on developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards
• Plan individual and group age-appropriate activities to actively engage children and encourage social, cognitive and emotional growth.
• Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions, progress reports, and parent-teacher conferences.
• Ensure all center policies and state regulations are met.
• Ensure a healthy classroom environment – including maintaining appropriate hygiene and cleanliness standards and safety and security of children.
• Maintain accurate records

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of professional child care experience.
• Current CDA/AA/TCC
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• High energy and the ability to work well with others.
• CPR and First Aid certification.
• Must clear full background check and must pass health screening.

Benefits

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacations

Paid Training

Weekly Salary

Quarterly compensation for attendance