Preschool Co-Lead Teacher
Amazing Explorers Academy
Location
Pittsboro, North Carolina
Salary
$16 - $19 / HOUR
Quick overview
The Co-Lead Teacher is responsible for implementing the curriculum, fostering a nurturing learning environment, and conducting developmental assessments. They must also manage classroom safety, maintain records, and facilitate regular communication with parents.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be at least 21 years old and hold a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or higher in Early Childhood Education. Previous classroom teaching experience in an accredited facility is required.
Job description
- The Co-Lead PreschoolTeacher is responsible for implementing the AEA curriculum and engaging in developmentally appropriate activities in a nurturing classroom environment.
- The teacher will inspire young minds, fostering a love for learning.
- Collaborate with a supportive team to create a positive and enriching educational experience.
- Conduct Assessments of children to indicate growth and areas of improvement and formal meetings with parents.
- Teachers must understand Amazing Explorers Academy policies, procedures, and expectations.
Responsibilities
- Maintain classroom appearance, cleanliness, and safety
- Complete necessary paperwork: daily notes, accident reports, attendance
- Attend staff meetings, academy events, and parent meetings
- Supervise and assist children during activities
- Provide counseling for social, academic, or adjustment issues
- Plan and implement lesson plans, programs, and schedules
- Prepare instructional aids/materials
- Assist with meal times and cleanup
- Ensure equipment is in good condition and used properly
- Arrange the classroom for well-defined interest areas
- Direct other staff in maintaining order
- Communicate with parents and maintain developmental profiles
- Schedule and conduct parent/teacher conferences
- Manage classroom bulletin boards and family information board
- Follow the medication schedule
- Perform assigned duties
Qualifications
Must be at least 21 years old CDA or higher in Early childhood education Classroom teaching experience in an accredited early childhood facility Pleasant/friendly demeanor and an outgoing personality Highly professional and dependable