Lead Toddler Educator

* Responsibilities for Lead Teacher * Maintain ongoing, open communication with parents and caregivers * Ensure that each family receives an opportunity to build strong relationships with teaching staff * Provide a classroom environment that encourages parent participation * Plan periodical parent conferences to discuss children's developmental progress, needs and interests * Collaborate with children's families to ensure a smooth transition from home to Child Care setting * Create weekly plans and implement an age-appropriate curriculum that nurtures and stimulates all domains of each child's development in their care * Provide a developmentally appropriate classroom environment that reflects the children's learning and growth * Perform ongoing developmental evaluations of children as required Qualifications for Lead Teacher * 2 years' teaching experience * Valid CPR certification * Able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds and in case of emergency a 40-pound child * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Prepared to pass a criminal background check * Able to maintain an overall positive and professional disposition * Strong knowledge of Google programs * Effectively plan, organize and implement educational activities * Demonstrable record of making decisions on behalf of children with their well-being the top priority Equal Opportunity Employer Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $11.
00 - $13.
00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Employee discount * Health insurance * Paid time off * Parental leave * Professional development assistance * Referral program * Tuition reimbursement * Vision insurance Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Day shift * Monday to Friday License/Certification: * CPR Certification (Preferred) * Child Development Associate Certification or Higher Degree (Required) Work Location: In person