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Lead Preschool Teacher

salary Salary :

$18 - 20 hourly

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Job Description - Lead Preschool Teacher



Benefits:


  • Employee discounts

  • Opportunity for advancement

  • Paid time off

  • Training & development





Job Description: Lead Teacher
Current openings: 

  • Lead Preschool Teacher


Job Summary:
Instructs children in activities according to an approved curriculum designed to promote social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth. Establishes and maintains a safe and healthy learning environment.


Essential Functions / Job Responsibilities:

  • Instructs children in age appropriate activities according to a curriculum lesson plans that is consistent with the philosophy and goals of the Center and Company.

  • Sets up and maintains the classroom to ensure a safe, fun and age appropriate learning environment.

  • Takes appropriate steps to clean and sanitize classroom, materials, and restrooms.

  • Ensures classroom is clean and ready for tours at all times and makes the classroom available for tours for prospective families.

  • Treats the children with dignity and respect, displaying friendly, enthusiastic and caring behavior, while guiding them in a positive manner and teaching them to respect themselves and others.

  • Recognizes and considers the background, special talents and interests, style and pace of learning of each child and provides developmentally appropriate activities.

  • Establishes and maintains a safe and healthy learning environment.

  • Reports any injuries or accidents to Management immediately and completes necessary forms.

  • Supervises the children as required by the Center and state regulations.

  • Participates with children in activities in classroom and playgrounds appropriate.

  • Plans and conducts parent conferences; provides daily written feedback to parents as appropriate.

  • Partners with Center Director and/or Owner on any parent follow-up and communication.

  • Maintains confidentiality of all information on children and their families.

  • Reports suspected abuse or neglect as mandated by state regulations.

  • Attends all staff meetings, training sessions, meetings and programs as requested by the Director and/or Owner.

  • Commitment to complete annual state licensing training requirement

  • Performs other duties as requested by the Director and/or Owner

Skills & Abilities:

  • Demonstrates integrity, honesty, and professionalism

  • Knowledge and understanding of all current applicable child care regulations

  • Excellent customer service skills

  • Ability to problem solve, manage conflict

  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written

  • Excellent time management skills

  • Ability to work flexible schedule consistent with hours of operation, and ability to adapt hours to the needs of the business

  • Proficient in basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office

  • Ability to balance multiple priorities.

Qualifications:

  • Must meet state licensing requirements for education and experience by DCDEE- Credentialed as a lead teacher

  • Knowledge of Early childhood education curriculum

  • Documentation of a clean background check

Education required:

  • Associates Degree Required

  • Prior Childcare Center Experience Required

  • Prior lead experience preferred

 
 



Compensation: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour








Disclaimer: Each Discovery Point franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the franchise location’s management. All inquiries about employment at this franchise location should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to Discovery Point Franchising.



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About the Company

Mooresville

Discovery Point Child Development Centers offer trusted educational child care and daycare services from infancy through school age. For over 30 years, we have been providing an enriching experience to help all children prepare for scholastic success. Find the Discovery Point nearest you and schedul...

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