What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Teacher position at Old Colony YMCA?
Job Description
- Develop, plan, supervise, and implement the program curriculum for the classrooms in accordance with the policies and philosophy of the Old Colony Y.
- Establish and maintain effective relationships with families, incorporating the diversity of needs into program development.
- Design the program for the needs of individual children with concern for their interests, capabilities, special talents, and individual style and pace of learning.
- Conduct and supervise the completion of the progress reports and evaluation of children at least twice a year.
- Maintain communication with parents to include parent’s note board, newsletters, and daily contact as well as parent’s special event.
- Minimum of 21 years of age and have a high school diploma or GED.
- Child Development course plus 9 credits in Early Childhood Education.
- Have either a High School Diploma and 36 months experience or an Associates Degree (related field) and 18 months experience or a Bachelors Degree (related field) and 9 months experience.
- Knowledge and/or training in NAEYC accreditation standards.
