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Infant Lead Teacher
- Dubuque Community Y
1 Positions
ID : 55045
Posted On 10 / 28 / 2024
This position supports the work of the Dubuque Community YMCA, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living, social responsibility, empowering women and eliminating racism. Provides direction for the children in the classroom, and implements program curriculum. Provides a quality experience to children and parents that focuses on building achievement and belonging in youth and relationships among youth and within families.
1. Prepares lesson plans that meet the needs of students.
2. Supervises and actively participates in play activities with the children.
3. Familiar with child management techniques and is able to use them to encourage appropriate behaviors.
4. Communicates discipline challenges to the Director and Classroom Group Leader, and works to develop a behavior management technique that includes redirection and conflict management.
5. Be familiar with and adhere to DHS regulations.
6. Presents self in a professional manner; dresses appropriately.
7. Attends staff meetings and any additional education required by DHS or the Department of Education.
8. May be designated as the onsite supervisor in the absence of the Supervisor, or at the beginning / end of the day. Duties would then include : supervising children until they depart, straightening the classroom, and putting away materials, toys, and games.
9. Other duties as assigned.
1. Must be at least 18 years of age, have some direct childcare experience and basic knowledge of children and child development
2. Must receive a negative Criminal Records Check Report
3. Must provide a physical report with a negative TB test
4. Must have an active Childcare Development Associate Credential
5. Must either be certified or can be certified in CPR / First Aid, Universal Precautions and Bloodborne Pathogens. Training in Mandatory Child Abuse provided.
6. Demonstrates dependability and a positive attitude
7. Respects the confidentiality of childcare matters
8. Demonstrates good communication skills with children, parents and other staff 9. Completes required DHS licensing continuing education annually
9. Must work well with others and be willing to accept responsibilities and directions from supervisor
10. Projects a positive attitude about the Y child care programs, as the site of choice, for the community
11. Promotes the Y mission and core values in their behavior and in the development of childrens programs
12. Participates and assists with other Y programs. Becomes involved in Y volunteer opportunities
Primary Contact
1663700627181
Courtney Morgan
Director of Childcare,
563) 556-0443
Phone
Phone
Phone
cmorgan@dubuquey.org
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Categories
Child Care / Day Care / Personal Care
Location
Dubuque, IA
Job Type
Employee
Full / Part
Full Time
Pay / Salary
17.00
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
PTO (Paid Time Off)
Education
Some College
Experience
1-2 Years
Company ID
Job REQ #
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Start Date
20241028
End Date
20241115
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