PRESCHOOL LEAD Teacher

Acquire4Hire; Naugatuck (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading childcare center is seeking a PRESCHOOL LEAD Teacher to coordinate educational curricula and ensure the safety of children. The role involves planning engaging activities, communicating with parents, and maintaining a clean classroom environment. Candidates should possess strong communication and leadership skills and be certified in CPR and First Aid. This full-time position offers various benefits including a retirement plan and paid time off.

Benefits

Retirement plan

PTO

Paid Holidays

Sick time

Qualifications

• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• A strong understanding of child development.
• High energy and ability to foster a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and implement educational curriculum.
• Supervise children at all times for their safety.
• Lead by example and encourage team success.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

CPR and First Aid certification

Job description

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Summary

The Learning Barn Childcare Center & Preschool, LLC

Summary

The Learning Barn Childcare Center & Preschool, LLC

Duties

• Coordinate and implement educational curriculum by developing classroom activities based on developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards.
• Supervise children at all times for their safety and the safety of others.
• Lead by example; encourage teaching team success through modeling and coaching within the preschool program
• Plan individual and group age-appropriate activities to actively engage children and encourage social, cognitive and emotional growth.
• Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions, progress reports, and parent-teacher conferences.
• Use Center app (will train) to communicate with parents and share child's work.
• Ensure all center policies and state regulations are met.
• Ensure a healthy classroom environment - including maintaining appropriate hygiene and cleanliness standards and safety and security of children.
• Supervise teacher assistants and classroom volunteers to ensure they are following planned activities, hygiene and safety standards.
• Maintain accurate records, forms and files.
• Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.
• Maintain a clean and organized classroom.
• Hold team meetings for planning and reflection.
• Stock the classroom with supplies as needed.
• Keep toys, mats appropriately sanitized, according to CDC and state licensing regulations.
• Attend required meetings, as scheduled
• Participate in extracurricular activities such as Open House, Parents Evening/weekend Events, etc.
• Attend professional development as required.
  
  

Requirements

• Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills.
• High energy and the ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment.
• A strong understanding of child development.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification.
• Ability to lift 40lbs
• Enjoy working with children
  
  

Nice To Haves

Experience working with children with ASD

Benefits

Retirement plan

PTO

Paid Holidays

Sick time

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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