Lead Infant Teacher

Clemson Creative Academy; Clemson (SC); On-site; USD 37,250,000 - 40,116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Paid Trainings

Benefits package incl. Dental, Medical

401k with Match

Discounts for Childcare

Fun and Positive Place to Work

Open Door Policy

Shirts and Swag

Job summary

Clemson Creative Academy in Clemson, SC is seeking a full-time Lead Teacher for the Infant classroom. A high school diploma or GED, ability to pass background checks, and being at least 18 years old are required; prior childcare experience is a plus.

You will prepare and implement developmentally appropriate lesson plans, foster a supportive relationship with families, ensure safety, and maintain child portfolios. The shift is Monday–Friday, 8:15 am–5:15 pm.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to pass background checks.
• Candidates must be 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Prepare developmentally appropriate lesson plans one week in advance using current curriculum guides.
• Implement lesson plans weekly covering all areas of child development and carry out classroom routine.
• Establish a professional rapport with families to provide quality care.
• Ensure safety and well-being of each child and maintain an organized, clean classroom.
• Maintain child assessments and portfolios, conduct periodic parent/teacher conferences.
• Demonstrate physical ability to work around small children and lift up to 40 lbs.

Skills

Childcare experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Clemson Creative Academy is a licensed childcare center seeking full-time Lead Teacher for our Infant classroom!

To be QUALIFIED for this position, we require a high school diploma OR GED, the ability to pass all background checks, and candidates must be 18 years of age. A plus if you have previous childcare experience!

Required Shift: Monday - Friday: 8:15am - 5:15pm

Compensation: $13-14/hr. based on education and experience

We are a family-oriented, close-knit organization and we have a lot to offer our next team member including:

• Competitive Pay
• Paid Trainings, includingEnhanced CareerandProfessionalDevelopment
• Generous Benefits Package, including Dental, Medical, and Vision Insurance
• 401k with Match
• Discounts for Childcare
• Fun and Positive Place to Work
• Open Door Policy
• Shirts and Swag - we love to show appreciation for ourteachers!

Our Hiring Process:

1. Resume screen
2. Phone screen with recruiter (30 minutes)
3. On-site interview with Center Director (30-60 minutes)
   1. Q&A
   2. Classroom observation
4. Offer

MainJob Responsibilities:

• Prepare lesson plans that are developmentally appropriate one week in advance using current curriculum guides.
• Implement lesson plans/curriculum on a weekly basis covering all areas of child development and carryout lesson plans according to classroom schedule/daily routine; Useour parent communication appefficiently.
• Establish a professional level of rapport with each family to provide quality care for the children.
• Responsible for the safety and well-being of each child, responding to their emotional needs; andmaintaining an organized, clean, safe, and appropriately decorated classroom.
• Maintaina child assessment and portfoliofor each child, as well as conduct biannual parent/teacher conferences during the month of November and May.
• Physical ability to work around small children including sitting, standing,walking,running,and climbing stairs.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs. and fulfill all physical requirements of the role.
• Carry out the daily responsibilities of the classroom relating to the care of the children.

Clemson Creative Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace and celebrate diversity and inclusivity. We do not tolerate any kind of discrimination in our hiring processes against any groups protected by federal,state,or local law.

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