Family Worship Center Church
Job Overview: The lead teacher’s primary responsibility is to provide a Christian atmosphere where the children in their class are loved, nourished, developmentally encouraged, and expertly cared for throughout each day.
Responsibilities:
* Ensure all needs of the children are met.
* Maintain a positive and professional relationship with parents.
* Keep children clean at all times (face, nose, clothes, diaper, etc.)
* Ensure that all children are supervised at all times.
* Maintain a clean and safe classroom environment.
* Effectively lead assistant teachers and floaters.
* Help train new employees.
* Develop weekly lesson plans which include the A Beka curriculum materials.
* Organize and lead activities designed to promote physical, mental, and social development, such as: games, arts and crafts, music, and storytelling.
* Prepare materials and classroom for class activities.
* Ensure proper classroom documentation: Medication administration, attendance records, and observation reports.
* Ensure emergency evacuation procedures are conducted efficiently and according to licensing regulations.
* Ensure compliance with licensing regulations (Dept. of Health and Hospitals, Dept. of Education, and Fire Marshal).
Requirements:
* A lead teacher must be able to: effectively manage the care of children in the class, successfully lead fellow classroom employees, professionally communicate with parents, and maintain a loving classroom that is safe, clean, and developmentally encouraging
* Previous experience as a lead teacher is required.
* Minimum physical requirements include: lifting children, bending, squatting, pushing buggies, and standing/working on your feet for extended periods of time
Experience:
* A degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is preferred.
* Previous experience working with preschool-aged children in a childcare or educational setting is essential.
* Familiarity with behavior management techniques and classroom management strategies.
* Knowledge of childhood development principles and best practices in early education.
* Experience in private school settings is a plus.
* Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with parents, staff, and students.
Please Note: Pay rate is based upon experience.
Job Type: Full-Time, 40 Hours Per Week
Pay: $14.00 – $16.00 Per Hour
Benefits:
* Dental Insurance
* Health Insurance
* Paid Time Off
* Vision Insurance
Monday-Friday
7:30am-4:30pm
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