What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Childhood - Teacher position at Talented And Gifted Academy?
Job Description
Job Description
Summary
The Teacher is responsible for developing a cohesive teaching team, coordinating the curriculum, and managing the day-to-day operational activities of the classroom. Teachers must understand children's cognitive, social, emotional and physical development in order to ensure a safe and stimulating classroom environment where children are actively engaged and encouraged to succeed. The Teacher must be skilled in communicating with both children and adults in order to meet the needs of the children, effectively guide teacher assistants, and resolve parental concerns.
Duties
- Coordinate and implement educational curriculum by developing classroom activities based on developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards
- Lead by example; encourage teaching team success through modeling and coaching.
- Plan individual and group age-appropriate activities to actively engage children and encourage social, cognitive and emotional growth.
- Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions, progress reports, and parent-teacher conferences.
- Ensure all center policies and state regulations are met.
- Ensure a healthy classroom environment – including maintaining appropriate hygiene and cleanliness standards and safety and security of children.
- Supervise teacher assistants and classroom volunteers to ensure they are following planned activities, hygiene and safety standards.
- Maintain accurate records, forms and files.
- Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.
Requirements
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Benefits
About Us
At Talented and Gifted Academy, we are dedicated to providing high-quality childcare that fosters a love for learning from the very beginning. Located in Lexington, South Carolina, our preschool programs are designed to inspire young minds through early childhood literacy, individualized learning, and character development. With our focus on creating a safe, nurturing environment, we equip children with the foundation they need for lifelong success in academics and life. Whether you are looking for daycare, early childhood education, or a preschool that values your child's unique learning style, TAG Academy supports your family at every step.
At TAG Academy, we go beyond traditional childcare by offering a personalized, literacy-focused education that nurtures the whole child. What sets us apart is our unwavering focus on early childhood literacy, individualized learning, character development, and strong parent engagement.