What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Teacher position at Momentum Early Learning Child Care Center?
Momentum Early Learning is a family owned child care center in Sussex, WI. We are professional and have high expectations for our staff. This position would be caring for infants ranging from ages from 6 weeks to 5 years old.
"United as a family, providing for families. Exceptional education, inspired by play, creativity, and trust."
Duties:
- Provide a safe and nurturing environment for all children in your care
- Plan and implement age-appropriate activities and educational programs
- Supervise children during play time, meal times, diapering/bathrooms, nap times, and outdoor times
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of your classroom
- Communicate with parents regarding their child's day and developmental progress
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all children at all times
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with children, such as preschool, babysitting, nannying, or daycare experience
-Associates or Bachelor's Degree in Early Education or related field
-State-Approved education books
- Knowledge of child development and age-appropriate activities
- Ability to manage a classroom with help of a co-teacher
- First aid and CPR certification preferred to start (required when assuming position)
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with parents and colleagues
- Patience, compassion, and a genuine love for working with children
Please note that this position may require occasional lifting of up to 25 pounds and standing for extended periods.
If you are passionate about providing quality care for children and meet the requirements listed above, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume detailing your relevant experience. We look forward to meeting you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Salary : $16 - $18