Infant Room Lead Teacher — Caring, Creative & Impactful

WHOLE CHILD LEARNING CENTER INC; Elverson (Chester County); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great Work Environment

Free Childcare

Career Advancement

401(k) with 4% Company Match

Health and Dental Insurance packages

PTO

Professional development training

Job summary

The Whole Child Learning Center, Inc. is seeking a passionate full-time head teacher for our Infant room, hours 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., to join a dedicated staff family with deep community roots.

The ideal candidate is caring, creative, and committed to the growth of children and families within a warm team environment. We offer a supportive atmosphere with opportunities for advancement, a comprehensive benefits package, and a focus on professional development to help you thrive in early

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (required).
• Minimum AA in ECE or related field OR CDA in infant/toddler required.
• Previous experience in early education, or babysitting is highly desirable.
• Minimum of 2 years working in childcare (required).
• Understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management.
• Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Certification in Infant/Child First Aid and CPR is preferred but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Implementation of engaging lesson plan activities from our curriculum that promote growth and development in accordance with PA standards and developmentally appropriate practices.
• Provide care for infants, ensuring their physical and emotional needs are met.
• Prepare any necessary learning materials.
• Foster a positive environment that encourages exploration, creativity, and learning.
• Observe and assess children's progress to meet individual needs.
• Document students' learning progress
• Collaborate with other teachers and school personnel to create a healthy and safe learning environment

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Observation & assessment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

AA in ECE or related field

CDA in infant/toddler

Job description

The Whole Child Learning Center, Inc. is seeking a passionate full-time head teacher for our Infant room, hours 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., to join a dedicated staff family with deep community roots.

The ideal candidate is caring, creative, and committed to the growth of children and families within a warm team environment. We offer a supportive atmosphere with opportunities for advancement, a comprehensive benefits package, and a focus on professional development to help you thrive in early