Preschool After Care Lead Teacher
19 days ago
Parlin
Job DescriptionSeeking an individual with classroom experience to manage our aftercare program. Responsibilities include: • The candidate should be able to effectively communicate, actively listen, and work collaboratively in a team environment, supporting staff in delivering a high-quality educational program for preschool-aged children while fostering positive relationships with both the children and their parents., • Encourage the development of self-help skills and promote good hygiene by modeling appropriate behaviors that support and nurture independence., • Design and implement age-appropriate activities and curricula for preschoolers, ensuring a daily routine and consistent schedule. Actively engage in activities with students and plan in advance to ensure all necessary classroom materials are ready and available., • Serve as a key communicator between daytime teachers, the director, and parents, helping bridge the gap between the child’s morning and afternoon activities. Observe and document children’s interests and behaviors, and communicate relevant information to parents, teachers, and the director., • Create a safe, healthy, and welcoming environment for all students, maintaining a clean and organized space., • Immediately notify the Program Director of any accidents, illnesses, or incidents, and keep parents informed of any occurrences while in your care., • Manage time-off requests for Aftercare teachers and keep the director updated on any schedule changes., • Strong Classroom Management Skills., • 2-3 years experience working in a preschool classroom (ages 3-6)