Infant Lead Teacher
Infant Lead Teacher
ABC Academy is looking to hire a talented Infant Lead Teacher for the 2021–2022 school year. The role entails working under the Program Director to plan, organize, and implement both approved and developmentally appropriate curriculum to enhance the growth and development of children enrolled in the program. The teacher must provide a safe and nurturing environment that is conducive to the growth, learning, and success of children.
Representative Duties
Qualifications
Education and Experience
Any of the following:
- Child Development Associate
- Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education
- Bachelor Degree in Early Childhood Education
Knowledge and Abilities
Lead Teachers must possess knowledge of…
- Concepts of child growth, development, and behavior characteristics.
- Early childhood curriculum areas and appropriate methods of implementation.
- And Strengths in the following areas: cultural sensitivity, maintenance of a clean, safe, and orderly classroom, record-keeping strategies, oral and written communication skills, regulatory requirements and rules, working effectively as a team.
Lead Teachers must possess the ability to…
- Oversee and be actively involved with activities appropriate for all ages of children.
- Work effectively with individuals and groups of all ages of children.
- Work cooperatively with others.
- Understand and follow oral and written directions
- Maintain rooms in an orderly, safe, neat, and clean manner.
- Assist children with personal needs.
- Nurture and care for all ages of children.
- Maintain cooperative and harmonious relationships with all ages of children and parents.
- Work confidently and with discretion.
License and Other Requirements
- Valid First Aid and Infant/Toddler/Adult CPR certificate required.
- Must complete 24 hours of training in Early Childhood Education annually to maintain position.