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Lead Teacher Pre-K
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Precious Steps Child Care & Development Center
Plainfield, NJ (In Person)
$74,000 Salary, Full-Time
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Responsibilities Oversee daily operations of the classroom Effective implementation of curriculum Write and implement lesson plans according to curriculum and Plainfield Division of Early Childhood (DEC) standards Conduct Early Screening Inventory- Revised (ESI-R) to assess children's developmental levels Collect anecdotes for children's assessments and maintenance of children's portfolios Encourage and support your Associate Teacher with the curriculum and daily routine as needed Ensure classroom staff are using best practices according to NAEYC, ECERS, Grow NJ Kids and Plainfield DEC standards Foster open communication with families in your class, daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly via text messaging, notices, newsletters and parent/teacher conferences Interface with Plainfield DEC staff on a continuous and regular basis Requirements Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science Obtainment of NJ Preschool through Third Grade Certification (NJ P-3) Required Process includes: Praxis (5025 and/or 5752) Passing Score 50 Hour Educator Preparation Program 3.0 Grade Point Average Previous experience working with children 3 - 5 years Ability to communicate with others