Head Start Preschool Lead Teacher: Cascade CDC

Cdcenters; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Year-Round Pay

Paid Time off

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Medical Benefits

Childcare Discount

Sibling Discount

Job summary

Cdcenters in Erie, PA seeks a Lead Teacher to instruct children in activities designed to promote growth and a safe, supportive environment where they can develop cognitive, social, emotional, and physical skills.

Responsibilities include implementing the CDC-selected curriculum (Creative Curriculum), maintaining high-quality verbal interactions, collaborating with staff, submitting weekly lesson plans, observing and documenting progress, and communicating with families.

Qualifications

• Curriculum implementation and adaptation.
• High-quality verbal interaction with children.
• Team collaboration with teaching staff.

Responsibilities

• Implement the CDC-selected curriculum to support learning and development.
• Maintain consistent, high-quality interactions with children throughout the day.
• Collaborate with staff to ensure positive classroom practices.
• Prepare and submit weekly lesson plans to the Center Director.

Skills

Curriculum implementation

Classroom collaboration

Observation & assessment

Weekly lesson planning

Job description

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Full Time Erie, PA, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1355

Salary: $45,000.00 Annually

The Lead Teacher will instruct children in activities designed to positively promote social, physical, and intellectual growth while providing a safe and comfortable environment where children can have the opportunity to develop the necessary cognitive, social, emotional, and physical skills that will aid in success in their educational future.

Benefits include:

• Year-Round Pay – Receive your regular wages during the summer months!
• Paid Time off, in addition to paid holidays.
• Company-paid dental, vision and life insurance for full-time employees
• Medical and supplemental benefits at affordable costs for full-time employees
• 25% discount on childcare for staff, and an additional 10% sibling discount

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Implement the CDC-selected curriculum, including Creative Curriculum, to support children’s learning and development.
• Foster a classroom environment with consistent, high-quality verbal interaction and engagement with children throughout the day.
• Collaborate with teaching staff to ensure positive, consistent interactions and classroom practices.
• Prepare and submit weekly lesson plans to the Center Director with all required components.
• Observe and document children’s developmental progress and maintain accurate child assessments.
• Communicate regularl