What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Early Childhood Teacher position at International Child Resource Institute (ICRI)?
The International Child Resource Institute, a worldwide organization committed to improving the lives of children and families for over 40 years, is seeking a top professional to work in a leadership position with our Early Childhood programs, located on the Stanford University campus.
The position requires proven success in operating highest quality early childhood programs, utilizing evidence based child development research and following highest standards and practices. Our highly sought after Emergent Curriculum programs, for children ages 3 months old to Kindergarten entry, are based on child-directed, Reggio inspired and developmentally appropriate practices.
This leader will directly oversee multiple classrooms, supporting teachers in developing curriculum, communication with parents, and classroom environments.
We seek a collaborative leader who displays a passion for work with young children and a calm demeanor who can connect with children, parents, organizational leadership and the communities they will serve.
Our ICRI schools each provide a team environment where teachers devoted to the field can learn and grow. We offer an exceptional salary and benefits package.
The ideal candidate would have the following minimum requirements:
- BA or MA in Early Childhood Education/Child Development
- ECE coursework includes Infant/Toddler Development
- 5 years of experience working with children ages Birth-5
- 5 years of experience in a school leadership position or leading large programs
- Strong Leadership Abilities
- Extensive knowledge of Emergent Curriculum
- Flexibility
- Enthusiastic team player
- Positive attitude
- Ability to promote positive parent/teacher relations
- Strong verbal and written communications skills
- Excellent references
If you are such a top early childhood leader who will look forward to becoming part of the ICRI leadership family of advocates for children, we will look forward to receiving your cover letter, resume and 3 references.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have your own child(ren) that you would like to enroll with us? If so, what is/are their age(s)?
- Can you briefly describe your experience with emergent curriculum?
- Have you completed at least 12 ECE units?
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $27 - $30