Toddler head teacher
2 days ago
Paramus
Job DescriptionJob description Seeking to employ a full time lead teacher for the younger toddler class, 13 months to 2 years old. The shift is from 8:00 to 5:00. Monday through Friday. Must have one year experience in this exact postion. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: • Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn, • Offer aid to children when needed and in a timely manner, • Prepare and execute lesson plans and activities to reflect ESDS curriculum, • Facilitate individual and small group work so that students can enjoy a more specialized learning experience., • Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts, and corporate partners, • Work with children to improve social skills, • Partner with parents with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children, • Support our center’s success by partnering with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditation, and engagement, • Monitor duties to ensure that student injuries are avoided and equipment is not damaged or used improperly., • Understand the developmental expectations for children this age.Qualifications Required Skills and Experience: • Must have at least one year experience as a lead teacher with experience in lesson planning appropriate lessons for the specific ages of the children in the group., • Possess a basic understanding of child development, • Have good classroom management skills, • Ability to build relationships with families and coworkers and create a dynamic environment where play and discovery go hand-in-hand, • Outstanding customer service skills, • CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain, • Meet state specific background checks for the role, • Physically able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors., • Assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity with children., • Ability to speak, read, and write English, fluently, • Engage children in activities through the use of a multitude of modes: animated story telling, singing songs, an energetic presence, etc.Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $20 per hour dependent on degree, certification, and experience as related to daycare Benefits: • Paid time offSchedule:, • 8 hour shiftApplication Question(s):, • It is clear that this is a full time position, 8:00 to 5:00, every day, Monday through Friday.Language:, • English fluently (Required)Work Location: In person