Lead Toddler Two Educator

Summary

This position is responsible for the instruction and development of children in order to meet their academic, emotional, mental, social and physical needs.  The Lead Teacher must be willing to work with the Assistant teacher, provide a positive classroom atmosphere, comply with all rules set forth by the Department of Human Services and the facility. 

Duties

Create an educational environment that encourages student learning and allows free choice play

·      Create daily lesson plans as related to Tennessee Early Learning Development Skills (TN-ELDS).

·      Prepare instructional materials for classroom geared toward students interests and abilities

·      Create monthly calendar with attached curriculum

·      Supervise and maintain safety of all students in the classroom and various places throughout the preschool at all times 

·      Follow and implement guidance policy and behavior modification plans

·      Conduct parent/teacher conferences 

·      Communicate daily with parents during pick up/drop off and through app

·      Maintain accurate and complete records and daily role keeping

·      Performing other related duties as assigned or directed

Requirements

• Minimum of 1 years of professional childcare experience (PREFERRED)
• HS/Diploma or equivalent
• Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills.
• High energy and the ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents).
• A strong understanding of child development.
• Must clear full background check and must pass health screening.
• Requirements include the ability to move quickly, use hands and fingers, handle objects, tools or controls, talk to and hear voices at many levels. May also be required to kneel, bend, squat or crawl.
• Hours 9 am - 6 pm

Benefits

90 Day Probation Period

Paid Holidays (10 days)

Paid Time Off (5 days)

Supplemental Insurance Available