Preschool Lead Associate Teacher

Educare Services, Inc.

JOB DESCRIPTION POSITION TITLE

Preschool Lead Associate Teacher - Full Time

IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR

Site Supervisor

OBJECTIVES

To administer classroom curriculum as stipulated by Site Supervisor.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Administers all phases of the program, with respect to educational, social, and health needs of the child. Plans and prepares classroom materials. Makes a continued effort at professional growth by attending all in-service training meetings. Attends all parent meetings as scheduled by the Site Supervisor Promotes active parent involvement. Plans on-site field trips to enhance the curriculum. Adheres to early childhood education philosophy with respect to teaching techniques. Works closely with Site Supervisor to assure satisfactory progress of each child in the program. Performs other duties as assigned by the Site Supervisor.

MINUMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Hold a Valid Associate Teacher Permit (or higher) issued by the Commission on Teacher Credential or Completion of 12 Child Development Units and proof of Associate Permit Application submitted. Maintain a valid permit. Two years working experience in early childhood education or related field. Signed statement of acknowledging requirement to report suspected child abuse. Physical exam & T.B.

Clearance Proof of Immunizations:

Influenza, pertussis, and measles or a medical waiver as per Health & Safety Code 1596.7995 effective September 1, 2016. Fingerprint Clearance (Background Check) Professional demeanor that establishes a desirable example for children.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Standing for extended periods of time, kneeling, bending, pushing and pulling, sitting and ability to lift 40 pounds. Speaking and hearing to exchange information.

Pay:

From $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Experience:

Preschool teaching: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Child Development Associate Teacher Permit (Required)

Work Location:

In person