• JobID: 14082

Position Type:
Jenkins ECLC/Preschool/Childcare

Date Posted:
8/17/2022

Location:
Jenkins ECLC

Date Available:
ASAP

Closing Date:
08/26/2022/Until Filled

District:
Dexter Community Schools - website
2022/2023 School Year

Position ~* Infant-Toddler-Preschool Lead*

Posting Date: August 17, 2022

External Closing Date: August 26, 2022/Until filled

Hours:
Full-time, eight-hour shifts between the hours of 7:00am and 6:00pm.

Compensation:
$16.50 - $19.50 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications

Requirements:

• Associate Degree in Child Development or valid CDA
• Adhere to policies as outlined in the Staff Handbook
• Create a safe environment for each child and carry out proper procedures in the event of an emergency
• Relate well to children, co-workers, and parents
• Knowledge of children's physical, emotional and developmental patterns
• Create an atmosphere of appropriate guidance
• Meet the physical requirements of the position
• Experience in child care/classroom setting
• Current first aid & infant, child, adult CPR certification

Duties:

• Greet each child and parent daily
• Participate actively with the children
• Demonstrate appropriate and reasonable behavior expectations
• Actively supervise outdoor play
• Support and maintain a clean and organized environment both indoors and out
• Remain aware of all children even when dealing with an individual child or small group
• Demonstrate flexibility in the classroom
• Create a positive and proactive partnership with parents
• Follow and meet licensing regulations and guidelines as well as professional development requirements of the position Implement HighScope curriculum in the classroom
• Completes developmentally appropriate weekly lesson plans and monthly newsletters
• Mentor Teachers for professional growth and development

Professionalism:

• Hold or be actively pursuing a degree in the field of early childhood or CDA credential
• Work cooperatively with all staff to maintain an exceptional program
• Present a professional demeanor and appearance
• Possess excellent verbal and written communication skill

Method of Application

Internal Applicants: submit a letter of interest to Gina Benson at bensong@dexterschools.org.

External candidates - Must complete the online application located on the Dexter Community Schools website.

NOTE: This position will be posted internal and external at the same time. No external candidates will be considered until all internal obligations have been met.

Please note:
Position will be paid and hired through:
EduStaff
4120 Brockton Dr SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49512

The Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression), disability, age, religion, height, weight, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information, or any other legally protected category, (collectively, "Protected Classes"), in its educational programs and activities, including employment opportunities.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.50 - $19.50 per hour