Infant Lead Teacher

Infant Lead Teacher Department

• Teaching &
• In-Classroom
• Support
• Employment
• Type:
• Full
• Time
• Location:
• Edwards
• Compensation: $17.50 - $19.50 / hour

Description We need an experienced Lead Teacher to help support our quickly growing day care program. Looking for individuals that have a strong passion to impact not only the children in their care but their coworkers.

Serving ages 6 weeks to age 5

Do you have a DESIRE to instill faith and a lifelong learning in children? Are you looking for a FUN work environment? Are you PASSIONATE about your teaching philosophy? Look no further, Embrace Life Child Care is hiring DYNAMIC teachers.

These exciting new career opportunities do not come around too often, make sure you apply today!

We strive to provide a nurturing and respectful environment in which children can grow physically, emotionally, socially and intellectually. Embrace Life teachers will experience a wonderful learning environment, a “family team” atmosphere, all based upon Christian values.

What can you expect at our school

Competitive wages Company-wide dedication quality Support and collaboration within a community of educators who share the same passion Professional growth Making a difference in the life of a young child

• Key Responsibilities We are currently interviewing for a full-time Lead Teacher as we continue to grow.
• Work alongside other career-minded early childhood professionals educating our youngest learners.
• We believe the first five years of childhood are the most important in development and learning thus children have the right to be recognized as constructors of their own experiences.
• Our preschool and pre-kindergarten curriculum are designed to help children reach their fullest potential while enjoying themselves in a warm, friendly atmosphere.
• Supervise all aspects of in-classroom activities, teaching children with developmentally and age-appropriate preschool curriculum Document and monitor the learning development of each child, completing reporting on progress and milestones Provide regular and open communication with caregivers regarding daily routines, behavior and progress Foster positive social interactions, teaching sharing and communication Maintain a clean, organized and stimulating learning environment

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Requirements/Qualifications

• 30 college credits of which 6 are in ECE or candidate has current CDA. High school diploma required and OFFICIAL transcripts. Candidates must have knowledge, understanding and practical experience working with the youngest children. Must be at least 18 years old. Certificate showing completion of Mandated Reporter Training. First Aid, CPR and Heimlich Maneuver certified.
• Personal qualifications: Licensing Standards for Day Care Centers, emotional maturity, willingness to cooperate with the aims of the program, respect for children and adults, flexibility, patience, good personal hygiene, and physical and mental health which does not interfere with responsibilities.

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary and benefits based on experience in early childhood, education, and certifications. Paid vacation, holiday & personal days Paid staff development days & staff meetings Educational assistance Childcare discount Embrace Life Child Care welcomes you to become part of our family!