Lead Teacher/Administrator

6AM City, LLC; Kentucky; On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

6AM City, LLC is seeking a Lead Teacher/Administrator for its in-home family childcare program serving children 12 months to 3 years old. The role involves planning weekly lessons, managing the classroom, and communicating with parents.

Responsibilities include maintaining safety, verifying supplies, adhering to guidelines, and building a positive learning environment. Requires background check, HS diploma, and progress toward Early Childhood Education credentials.

Qualifications

• Experience in childcare or teaching settings.
• Ability to pass a BCI and FBI background check.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement weekly age-appropriate activities for 12- to 3-year-olds.
• Manage appearance and organization of the program with visible child learning.
• Maintain supplies and keep materials neatly stocked.
• Disinfect toys regularly and report unsafe items per regulations.
• Follow Ohio Department of Job and Family Services guidelines.
• Communicate with parents; provide written and verbal reports.
• Help maintain a clean, safe, and engaging learning environment.
• Maintain appropriate teacher/child ratios.
• Foster a positive, patient, and supportive atmosphere.

Skills

Childcare exp

Background check

Good communication

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Associate degree in ECE (preferred)

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a Lead Teacher/Administrator to join our family childcare program! This individual will plan and present age appropriate activities for children 12 months to 3 years old.

Responsibilities:

• Plans, develops and implements weekly lesson plans that fit the
  children’s needs, interests and developmental levels in the program.
• Is responsible for all aspects of the appearance and management of
  the program showing the children's learning through art.
• Maintains the quality of supplies and materials in the program
  in a neat and orderly fashion.
• Reports any broken or unsafe toys and properly disinfects toys on a regular basis in accordance with the state regulations.
• Conducts the program in accordance with Ohio Department of Job and
  Family Services (ODJFS) guidelines.
• Effectively communicate verbal and written reports to the parents and
  maintain a positive relationship.
• Monitors and assists in maintaining the cleanliness of the program.
• Maintains appropriate teacher/child ratio.
• Maintains a safe and fun learning environment.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in childcare, teaching, or other related fields
• Must be able to pass a BCI and FBI background check
• Be at least 18 years of age and possess a high school diploma or GED.
• Posses or in the process of completing an Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education
• Must be able to or interested in obtaining a Child Development - (preferred)
• Associate Credential (CDA) - (preferred)
• CPR/AED, First Aid, and Communicable Disease and Child Abuse - (preferred)
• Familiar with OCCRRA and have trainings completed - (preferred)
• Passionate about working with children
• Ability to build rapport with children
• Positive and patient demeanor
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Company Description

We are an in-home family childcare with less than 6 children enrolled. We are currently SUTQ bronze rated and looking to earn more stars with an employee that shines like you.