School Age Teacher Location: IN-Indianapolis-46250 Full / Part Time

Tiny Tots & Dots Learning Ministry; Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 19,286 - 23,419; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Employee discounts

Free food & snacks

Paid time off

Parental leave

Training & development

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Tiny Tots & Dots Learning Ministry is hiring Lead Teachers for our school age classroom in Indianapolis, IN. We seek teachers who love helping children grow academically, manage a classroom of up to 20 kids (ages 6-12), and collaborate with a team.

Responsibilities include maintaining a safe classroom, communicating with parents, updating activities on Brightwheel, and creating age-appropriate curricula. A CDA is encouraged; a background check and drug test are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in a childcare center.
• Experience managing a classroom with up to 20 children (ages 6-12).
• Ability to pass a background check and drug test.
• Proficiency with technology and Brightwheel platform.

Responsibilities

• Using modulated, appropriate voice.
• Maintain a safe environment.
• Follow all FSSA requirements.
• Stay current on trainings, certifications, and professional development requirements by the center.
• Submit all needed papers for your staff folder.
• Maintain supervision and accountability of students.
• Follow state and center guidelines for cleaning and sanitizing classroom daily.

Skills

Classroom management

Curriculum development

Parent communication

Technology proficiency

Team player

Time management

Education

CDA (Willingness to obtain)

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Brightwheel

Job description

Tiny Tots & Dots Learning Ministry is now hiring Lead teachers in our school age classroom. We are looking for a teacher that loves to work with children, help the children grow in their academics, and are team players! Our school age teachers need to have experience successfully managing a classroom with up to 20 children (ages 6-12), follow state guidelines and regulations, be comfortable speaking with parents, be technologically savvy to update children's activities on brightwheel, and have experience in creating and implementing your own curriculum that is age appropriate.

At Tiny Tots we are a family and work as a team that loves to have fun, but work hard!

Benefits

• Bonus based on performance
• Employee discounts
• Free food & snacks
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Training & development
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Responsibilities

• Using modulated, and appropriate voice
• Maintain a safe environment
• Follow all FSSA requirements
• Stay current on all trainings, certifications, and professional development requirements by the center
• Submit all needed paper for your staff folder
• Maintain continuous supervision and accountability of students
• Follow state and center guidelines for cleaning and sanitizing classroom daily while closing and throughout the day
• Keep your emergency red bag on you at all times
• Follow diaper procedures per state standards
• Follow daily classroom/activity schedules
• Remain professional at all times
• Have a flexible and positive attitude
• Keep classroom up to date on brightwheel
• Turn in lesson plans on time
• Wear appropriate attire
• Communicate with parents
• Update classroom decor regularly
• Do not use personal phone during work time
• Use screen time appropriately
• Provide age appropriate activities
• Wash children’s hands at appropriate times
• Ensure personal belongings are in a locker or locked cabinet
• Interact with children throughout the day
• Be on time for your shift
• Take accountability for actions
• Be present for all center activities and meetings

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in a childcare center
• Experience successfully managing a classroom with up to 20 children (ages 6-12)
• Experience creating and implementing curriculum that is age appropriate
• Ability to pass a background check and drug test
• Reliable transportation
• Strong communication skills with parents
• Proficiency with technology and brightwheel platform
• Willingness to obtain or possess a Child Development Associate Certificate (CDA)
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license preferred
• English fluency required; Spanish a plus
• Love working with children

Job details

• Job type: Full-time / Part-time
• Location: Indianapolis, IN (in person)
• Pay: $14.00 – $17.25 per hour
• Schedule: Monday to Friday, Day shift
• Shift availability: Day shift
• Work location: In person

If you are able to pass a background check, drug test, have reliable transportation, and can do all in the description, and most importantly love working children, you are the Lead Teacher we are looking for. Apply or email us at [e-mail]