What are the responsibilities and job description for the Childcare Lead Teacher (Full-Time) position at ChildServe?
Childcare Lead Teacher (Full-Time)
Daytime Services (Childcare, Autism & Medical Day Programs) Johnston, Iowa
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Description
In the role of Childcare Lead Teacher, you will create an environment and plan activities designed to promote safety, nurturing support, and appropriate development for children between the ages of six weeks and six years in our childcare center. You will also provide leadership and guidance for the classroom staff as part of the Childcare Leadership Team. Classroom assignment is determined based on the needs of the center and may change accordingly.
This position is available at our location in Johnston.
Benefits and Compensation
This role is full-time and eligible for health benefits including medical / dental / vision insurance, paid time off, generous childcare discounts, and a 403B retirement account.
The starting pay rate for this position between $15-17 / hours and increases with years of education and experience.
What You'll Do
- Build a positive, trust-based relationship with each child and their family by providing positive communication and body language at all times
- Supervise children indoors and outdoors
- Ensure classroom ratio is maintained at all times
- Maintain and support an environment that provides children with consistency as well as the ability to freely explore and engage in constructive, purposeful play
- Assist with implementation of lesson plans that detail the classroom study and related activities including GOLD objectives being addressed by each activity
- Contribute to curriculum planning
- Promote social and emotional competency, self-confidence, and resiliency by using an approved curriculum and effective role modeling
- Demonstrate effective conflict resolution, team building, and positive communication skills when interacting with others
- Accurately document all observations, significant events, and services rendered
What You'll Need
Not sure if you hit 100% of the position expectations? Let's talk! Reach out to our Talent Acquisition team by emailing [email protected] .
Why ChildServe?
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ChildServe is an equal opportunity employer.
Salary : $15 - $17
