What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Lead Teacher position at Little Angels Country School, LLC?
Our program at Little Angels Country School is viewed as a Community of Learners. Where children Develop and Grow by reinforcing a Sense of Self. Sharing our beliefs and values through a continuous partnership with our Families and Community. Providing Developmental Appropriate Practices and our Beliefs are Inspired by Reggio Emilia Approach. Building a strong foundation where children can reach their Full Potential through shared experiences.
Our Program offers:
- Located on over 1/2 an acre of Natural Environment
- Small groups with a 1:8 teacher-child ratio
- Age 2.5 - 5 years old.
- Curriculum (Projects) focuses on a variety of experiences to enhance and support each Child’s Social, Emotional, Physical, and Intellectual Growth.
- NAEYC Accredited (National Association of Education of Young Children)
- Strong sense of Community
Responsibilities
- Display Passion, Compassion, and Empathy toward Children, Families, and Community
- Creating a warm, nurturing and Flexible Environment.
- Team Member, Work cooperatively with Family, Staff and Third Party Consultants to support the child's individual needs.
- Maintain Positive Communication and able to receive positive Feedback.
- Maintaining Confidentiality as it pertains to Program.
- Adhere to NAEYC Code of Conduct.
- Commitment to Participate in ongoing Workshops/Trainings for Professional Growth.
- Provide Individualized and Small Group instruction, following the children's interest. (Emergent Curriculum)
- Observing, Documenting, and Reflective Practice.
Qualifications
- Teacher Qualified / Minimum Valid State Associate Teacher Credential
- Part Time 5 - 6 hours a day, Five days a week.
- At least 2 Year Experience, minimum preferred
- Fingerprints/Live Scan clearance
- TB clearance
- CPR and First Aid Certified.
- Health Screening/Immunizations required
- Current Mandated Reporter Certificate
- Fluent in English
- Ability to Supervise and work with children during Indoor and Outdoor Activities
- Able to physically interact with children at their level and lift and/or move items of up to 40 pounds.
Additional Qualifications
2 years Experience in Lead Teacher / Associate Teacher
Experience in Positive Behavior Management
Bilingual, Preferred Not required
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Professional development assistance
Experience:
- Early childhood education: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Child Development Teacher Permit (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17