What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Childhood Lead Teacher-2 year olds position at Community United Child Care Centers & Preschool?
Tiny Human Leaders Wanted!
We are looking for tiny human leaders (A.K.A. Lead Teachers) to work in our 2 year old classroom at the Westridge center in Waterloo. Don't have much experience but love children? We offer paid training!
Have children you would like to bring with you while you work? We offer discounted child care and competitive wages!
Primary Responsibilities:
- Lead Classroom Instruction - Create and implement a developmentally appropriate lessons and activities based on curriculum
- Promote a Positive Learning Environment - Establish and maintain a warm, welcoming, and safe classroom atmosphere
- Classroom Management - Implement and reinforce positive behaviors while managing the classroom alone and with others
- Collaboration and Teamwork - Work closely with assistant teachers, the director, and other staff
Think you can do that? Well then...read on
We believe that our staff are professionals, so they are paid competitive wages, flexible schedules and excellent benefits.
While a passion for teaching children is a necessity, we do have a few more requirements for you to join the CUCCC team
Desired Skills and Qualifications:
- Previous experience working in a licensed early childhood program
- Must be willing to learn and appreciate our core values which are: providing care to children in a warm and nurturing environment while meeting the social emotional and educational needs of the children.
- Must be willing to obtain training in CPR/First Aid, mandatory child abuse reporter, Universal Precautions and Essentials in Child Care within the first 90 days of employment.
- Degree in Early Childhood Education preferred but not necessary
If this was not enough to convince you to click the apply button, read what our staff LOVE about working for us:
"This isn't a job where you dread getting up in the morning and going to work. I LOVE coming to work every day!"
"I love seeing the kiddos in the hallway and they yell my name with excitement!"
"I love that CUCCC is a my other family, my work family."
"The kids bring me so much joy. I love watching them grow into their own tiny human!"
"CUCCC offers me a great work/life balance. I can be there for my own children for activities, school events and appointments."
"I have been teaching little ones for many, many years and I love seeing them grow into teenagers and I even get to see them graduate college and start families of their own.
To apply: email resume to adminped@cuccc.org or apply on our website: http://www.cuccc.org/EmploymentPage.htm
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $17.25 per hour based on education and experience
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Grade levels:
- Pre-Kindergarten
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Salary : $14 - $17