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School Aged Childcare Lead Teacher

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What they do

A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.

$38,130 / year median in Pennsylvania

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

Our teachers bring warmth, patience, and understanding to the classroom every day, encouraging children to learn and grow. They inspire children to be lifelong learners using our nationally recognized curriculum that promotes social, physical, verbal, and cognitive development. Lead, coach and mentor less experienced teachers in your classroom; model behaviors and provide feedback Implement KinderCare's curriculum in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn Partner and connect with parents, with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children Support your center's success; partner with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditation, and engagement Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts and corporate partners
Required Skills and Experience:
Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and handle multiple situations effectively Possess active Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential or meet NAEYC candidacy requirements Approved state trainer (preferred) 2-3 years Early Childhood Education Experience (preferred) Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education (preferred) Meet state specific qualifications for the role or willingness to obtain CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain Use a computer, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors Be able to make physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity with children Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in
English Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$19.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Application Question(s): This position is a split shift position with daily hours of 7:00-9:10am and 3:00-6:00pm. Some full day shifts are required as well as extended care during early dismissal and 2-hour delays. Are you able to work these hours daily? Ability to
Commute:
Newport, PA 17074 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Newport, PA 17074: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person