Lead Teacher
Newtown Square, PA
7 DAYS AGO
22768978
Summary
Newtown Square, PA
In-Person
$16.00 - $24.00 per Hour
2 Years Experience
Bachelor's degree
No Commission
40.00 hours per week / Day Shift / Full-Time
Description Position:
Lead Teacher Primary Role:
To further the mission of Garrett Williamson by assisting in establishing and maintaining a developmentally appropriate early childhood classroom and fostering a supportive and positive learning environment for children.
Essential Job Functions:
Works closely with co-workers to build a cohesive team
Helps students to communicate effectively
Develops individualized lesson plans based on the Pennsylvania Early Learning Standards based on students interests and
developmental needs
Documents observations regarding children's development and completes associated assessments and checklists throughout the year
Maintains on-going, clear and positive written and verbal communication with staff, students, parents, guardians and all other contacts associated with Garrett's Way
Ensures students are properly supervised and engaged at all times, including transition periods while maintaining state regulated ratios
Plays and interacts with children throughout the day
Administers basic first aid
Changes diapers and assists children with toileting needs
Creates a nurturing and safe environment for all children including meeting their social, emotional and physical needs
Displays professionalism and maintains confidentiality when interacting with staff and families
Maintains classroom cleanliness according to health and safety regulations
Follows all health and safety recommendations from the CDC and DHS during the
COVID-19
crisis
Required Skills, Experience and Professional Development:
All education and experience requirements as outlined by the Department of Human Services and Keystone Stars
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Basic computer skills
Ability to respond well to unusual or crisis situations
Other Job Duties:
Attends monthly staff meetings and three yearly staff in-services
All other duties as assigned
Physical Requirements:
In order to carry out the essential job functions, this position requires the ability to lift 40 pounds, engage
with children at their eye level, in indoor and outdoor settings, listen to and observe others' actions and take corrective actions when
necessary. This position also requires the physical ability to move about the property in various environmental conditions. Additional Details How To Identify Potential Job Scams