What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Teacher position at Glendale Heights Child Care?
Company Description
Cheryl Peters founded Glendale Heights in 1990 to ensure her own children had a quality early child care program to attend. They now work with her as she continues to work hard to guarantee that all the children at Glendale Heights have a program that will not only help lay the groundwork for academic excellence but will help them have the confidence that they can achieve anything that they set out to do.
Join this unified team which is strong in the following areas :
Collaborative
Our team focused environment is supportive, encouraging, and structured so every employee has the tools to succeed.
Innovative
Growth and training is valued both personally and professionally therefore allowing us to not limit our creativity.
Respectful
As professionals we respect not only our coworkers but we appreciate each day we are given to do what we love and impact the lives of our children, families, teachers, and community.
Role Description
This is a part-time on-site role as a School Age Lead Teacher located in Milwaukee, WI. The School Age Lead Teacher will be responsible for lesson planning, education, communication, teaching, and training of school-aged children after school, on off days and during the summer.
Qualifications
- Experience in early childhood education or related field
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well in a team and independently
- Knowledge of child development principles
- Patience, creativity, and a passion for working with children
- Basic understanding of child safety and welfare
- CPR and First Aid certification is a plus
- Introduction To Child Care Course through State of Wisconsin and Skills and Strategies