Lead Infant Teacher

Amazing Explorers Academy; Saint Augustine (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Saint Augustine seeks a Lead Infant Teacher to implement curriculum and supervise children. The ideal candidate will have a passion for child development, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage classroom activities effectively. This full-time role offers competitive pay and benefits, including dental and vision insurance.

Benefits

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee discount

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in Child Care or Daycare teaching roles.
• First aid and CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain classroom cleanliness and safety.
• Supervise children during all activities.
• Communicate with parents and maintain developmental profiles.

Skills

Communication

Patience

Flexibility

Creativity

Time Management

Education

CDA or higher in Early Childhood Education

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About The Infant Teacher Position

The Lead Teacher is responsible for implementing curriculum in the classroom and supervising children. He or she must be knowledgeable in developmental appropriate practices to supervise assistant teachers and children, ensuring activities and curriculum are followed as directed by the Director.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the appearance, cleanliness, and safety of the classroom.
• Participate in staff meetings, academy events, and parent meetings as requested.
• Supervise children during all activities.
• Arrange the classroom into well-defined interest areas.
• Direct activities of staff in the classroom to ensure smooth operation.
• Communicate with parents and maintain developmental profiles for children.
• Conduct parent/teacher conferences throughout the year.
• Maintain classroom bulletin boards and family information boards.
• Complete all required paperwork, such as daily notes, accident reports, and attendance records.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience in Child Care or Daycare teaching roles.
• Profound knowledge of child development and current educational methods.
• Patience, flexibility, and a love for children.
• Strong methodical and creative skills.
• Professional, dependable, with strong communication and time management skills.
• First aid and CPR certification.
• Preferably a CDA or higher in Early Childhood Education with 45 hours of training.

Job Details

Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule

• 8-hour shifts, Monday to Friday

Additional Information

Location: In person

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Education and Training

Industry

Education Management