What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher Lead/Assistant-Orlando-Conway, Fl position at Kiddie Academy?
Kiddie Academy is looking for a nurturing, passionate, and energetic Preschool Teacher. We want you to join our dedicated teachers to help guide our young learners as they meet developmental milestones and begin a stimulating adventure in education. Kiddie Academy also provides our Teachers with professional growth opportunities, celebrates our Teachers' accomplishments, and regularly shows our appreciation for our Teachers. Kiddie Academy is a community that shapes and inspires children for the future. Our Teachers awaken possibilities through our Life Essentials curriculum.
Duties
-Ensures that appearance, cleanliness, and safe environment of the classroom are appropriately maintained, in accordance with the NAEYC cleaning and sanitizing guidelines.
- Completes all academy and classroom paperwork: for example, daily notes, student accident reports, attendance reports.
- Attends and participates in staff meetings, academy events, and parent meetings, as requested.
- Assists and supervises children during all activities.
- Counsels children when social, academic, or adjustment problems arise.
- Prepares and implements classroom lesson plans, programs, and schedules.
- Develops, plans, and prepares instructional aids/materials for classroom activities.
- Assists children with meal times and clean-up.
- Ensures that all classroom and outdoor equipment are in good working condition and are used and maintained properly.
- Physically arranges the classroom into well-defined interest areas.
- Directs activities of other staff in the classroom to ensure that the classroom functions in an orderly manner.
- Communicates appropriate information to parents; maintains developmental profiles for children.
-Schedules and conducts parent and teacher conferences throughout the year.
Requirements
-Must meet state requirements for the position.
-Candidate must pass a medical exam/physical and have a clear background check to qualify for employment.
-Must be able to lift no less than 40 pounds on a consistent basis throughout the workday to at least waist high
Nice To Haves
CDA or Staff Credential
DCF 45 hours
CPR Class
Benefits
- Paid Personal Time Off*
- Paid Sick Leave*
- Paid Vacation*
- Paid Holidays*
- Weekends Off*
- Paid Training*
- Teacher Recognition Program*
- Yearly Raise based on professional progress*
-Health Insurances