What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool After Care Lead Teacher position at The Peace Rose Montessori School?
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced individual to manage our aftercare program, providing a high-quality educational experience for preschool-aged children.
Responsibilities:
- Effective communication, active listening, and teamwork skills to support staff in delivering a quality educational program.
- Foster positive relationships with children and parents by modeling appropriate behaviors and encouraging self-help skills and good hygiene.
- Design and implement age-appropriate activities and curricula for preschoolers, ensuring a daily routine and consistent schedule.
- Serve as a key communicator between daytime teachers, the director, and parents, bridging the gap between morning and afternoon activities.
- Observe and document children's interests and behaviors, communicating relevant information to parents, teachers, and the director.
- Create a safe, healthy, and welcoming environment, maintaining a clean and organized space.
- Notify the Program Director of accidents, illnesses, or incidents, keeping parents informed.
- Manage time-off requests for Aftercare teachers and keep the director updated on schedule changes.
Requirements:
- Strong classroom management skills.
- 2-3 years of experience working in a preschool classroom (ages 3-6).
- Excellent verbal and communication skills.
