Lead Teacher for 3-5 Year-Olds - Full-Time

University of Texas; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 43,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive health benefits

Generous paid vacation, sick time, and

Tuition assistance

Expansive employee discount program

Job summary

University of Texas in Austin is seeking a Child Care Specialist to care for and teach young children in a licensed center. The role requires creating developmentally appropriate lesson plans and daily communication with parents, while supervising a classroom and an assistant.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED and at least one year of experience with preschoolers, with bilingual abilities considered a plus.

Qualifications

• High school graduation or GED.
• One year of experience working with young children in a licensed child care center.
• Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.
• Preferred: Hands on experience leading 0-5 year olds.
• Preferred: Formal training in a child related field.
• Preferred: Previous experience working in an accredited center.
• Preferred: Previous lead teacher experience teaching pre-k.
• Preferred: Stable work history.
• Preferred: Bilingual a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create and implement developmentally appropriate lesson plans.
• Supervise and care for children in the 3-5 year age range both indoors and outdoors.
• Communicate daily with parents.
• Supervise assistant.

Skills

Hands on experience leading 0-5 year s

Bilingual a plus

Education

High school graduation or GED

Job description

University of Texas in Austin is seeking a Child Care Specialist to care for and teach young children in a licensed center. The role requires creating developmentally appropriate lesson plans and daily communication with parents, while supervising a classroom and an assistant.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED and at least one year of experience with preschoolers, with bilingual abilities considered a plus.