Childcare (Lead Teacher)

JobID:

2577

Position Type:

Support Staff/Early Childhood Childcare Teacher Date Posted:

4/28/2026

Location:

Early Childhood Center Date Available:

26/27 School Year

OZARK R-VI SCHOOLS JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE

EARLY

CHILDHOOD DAYCARE WORKER QUALIFICATIONS

1. High School Diploma or two years experience in child-care program 2. Completion or willing to complete Child Development Associate (CDA) certificate 3. Ability to communicate effectively with young child 4. Ability to understand and follow directions 5. Child abuse and criminal background checks are required 6. Medical exam required. TB test required yearly 7. Any equivalent combination of education and experiences

REPORTS TO

Director of Early Childhood

JOB GOAL

To provide quality, positive and safe childcare for infants, toddlers and preschool children

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

Ensure children's safety and well-being Treat each child with dignity and respect Supervise young children in independent play (indoor and outdoor) and during rest time Assist with meals and snacks. Feed or provide bottles as necessary Assist with diapering and bathrooming Assist with the ordered arrangement, appearance, décor and learning environment of the classroom Assume equal share of the housekeeping responsibility of the staff Participate in recommended training programs, conferences, courses and other aspects of professional growth Perform other duties as assigned

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Must be able to lift up to and including 50 pounds

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

At-will employee, compensation at an hourly rate paid monthly from a timecard

TYPE OF POSITION

Non-Exempt

EVALUATION

On-going evaluation by the Director of Early Childhood

APPROVED BY SCHOOL BOARD

February 21, 2019 Childcare (Lead Teacher) 3.8 3.8 out of 5 stars Ozark, MO 65721 Ozark School District 11 reviews

JobID:

2577

Position Type:

Support Staff/Early Childhood Childcare Teacher Date Posted:

4/28/2026

Location:

Early Childhood Center Date Available:

26/27 School Year

OZARK R-VI SCHOOLS JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE

EARLY

CHILDHOOD DAYCARE WORKER QUALIFICATIONS

1. High School Diploma or two years experience in child-care program 2. Completion or willing to complete Child Development Associate (CDA) certificate 3. Ability to communicate effectively with young child 4. Ability to understand and follow directions 5. Child abuse and criminal background checks are required 6. Medical exam required. TB test required yearly 7. Any equivalent combination of education and experiences

REPORTS TO

Director of Early Childhood

JOB GOAL

To provide quality, positive and safe childcare for infants, toddlers and preschool children

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

Ensure children's safety and well-being Treat each child with dignity and respect Supervise young children in independent play (indoor and outdoor) and during rest time Assist with meals and snacks. Feed or provide bottles as necessary Assist with diapering and bathrooming Assist with the ordered arrangement, appearance, décor and learning environment of the classroom Assume equal share of the housekeeping responsibility of the staff Participate in recommended training programs, conferences, courses and other aspects of professional growth Perform other duties as assigned

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Must be able to lift up to and including 50 pounds

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

At-will employee, compensation at an hourly rate paid monthly from a timecard

TYPE OF POSITION

Non-Exempt

EVALUATION

On-going evaluation by the Director of Early Childhood

APPROVED BY SCHOOL BOARD

February 21, 2019