Infant Lead Teacher: Nurturing Early Learning & Growth

Child Care Resources Inc; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Isle of Hope Baptist Child Development Center in Savannah, GA seeks a qualified Lead Teacher for the Infant classroom to create a safe, loving environment and implement a quality educational program. You will support the Director and Assistant Director, observe children's activities, and communicate progress to families using Procare.

The ideal candidate has CDA/TCC/AA in ECE or higher, 1+ year of experience, CPR/First Aid, and a commitment to developmentally appropriate practices.

Qualifications

• Must have one of: CDA, TCC, or an AA/AS in Early Childhood Education or higher.
• Background check required.
• At least 1 year of on-the-job training experience.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred or obtained within 90 days of hire.
• Maintain 18 hours of continued training for the year.
• Work full-time, Monday through Friday.
• Have reliable transportation.
• Dress professionally at all times and be a positive role model for children.
• Be committed to the center's mission and lead by example.

Responsibilities

• Maintains confidentiality in communications between employees and/or parents.
• Provides a safe and loving environment that supports all aspects of child development.
• Assists lead teacher with lesson plan and schedule implementation, supervision, and management.
• Follows the classroom schedule for activities, meals, outdoor time, and special activities.
• Maintains daily communication with families through Procare.
• Maintains a safe, comforting, and stimulating classroom environment.
• Manages cleanliness, order, and availability of classroom materials.
• Changes diapers and/or soiled clothes, assists in potty training.
• Completes all other assigned duties.

Skills

Strong verbal communication

Team player

Energetic and nurturing

Professional demeanor

Education

CDA or TCC or AA/AS in ECE

Tools

Procare

Job description

Isle of Hope Baptist Child Development Center in Savannah, GA seeks a qualified Lead Teacher for the Infant classroom to create a safe, loving environment and implement a quality educational program. You will support the Director and Assistant Director, observe children's activities, and communicate progress to families using Procare.

The ideal candidate has CDA/TCC/AA in ECE or higher, 1+ year of experience, CPR/First Aid, and a commitment to developmentally appropriate practices.