What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Lead Mentor Teacher - East County position at Children's Choice Learning?
Job Classification : Full-time, at-will, hourly non-exempt
Salary range : $25 - $28 per hour; commensurate with experience
Benefits (full-time employees) : Paid Vacation, Holidays & Sick leave; Group Medical, Dental, Vision plans, referral bonuses, room for advancement
Children's Choice is a well-established Preschool with locations throughout San Diego County. We are looking for an experienced and caring Preschool Lead Mentor Teacher to oversee the classroom curriculum program following company guidelines and supporting its core values.
The ideal candidate is passionate, patient, has excellent communication skills and is comfortable interacting with parents by addressing any of their concerns. Reports to the Center Director or the Assistant Director in her absence.
Responsibilities :
- Early Childhood Educator : instruct preschool-aged children by following company selected curriculum (Zoo-phonics; training will be provided)
- Create weekly lesson plans that correlate with themes.
- Act as a mentor to new hires, assistant teachers and aides by modeling, coaching, instructing, collaborating, encouraging, and providing guidance and support.
- Designate time to meet with new teachers, shows them the school, and explains policies and procedures.
- Meet with Curriculum Director and / or Teacher Advocate monthly for training / staff development.
- Keep the classroom clean, neat, and structured following company policies and standards of care; classroom materials are organized and labeled.
- Conform with all licensing rules, company policies & procedures and values, consult with the Director when unsure.
- Ensure children are always supervised in all spaces both inside and outside.
- Learn software applications and use it according to company standards.
- Attend (1-3) monthly trainings / staff meetings after hours.
- Arrive on time, consistent attendance is a must.
- Communicate with parents on a regular basis on the child's progress and addresses any concerns professionally and with empathy.
- Establish and maintain positive relationships with students and parents.
- DRDP Evaluations
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Salary : $25 - $28