Lead Early Childhood Educator at Living Word Early Learning Center
Manhattan, KS 66502, USA -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Oct, 25

Salary

14.0

Posted On

20 Jul, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Communication Skills, Teaching, Pediatric Cpr, Children, Leadership Skills, Child Development

Industry

Education Management

Description

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES:

  • A basic love for children and commitment to teaching.
    -Must be at least 18 years old.
    -A desire to work cooperatively as a team to accomplish the goals of the Early Learning Center.

JOB DESCRIPTION: LEAD TEACHER

As a Lead Teacher at LWELC, you will be expected to manage the overall operation of the classroom, which includes (but is not limited to):
* Assist the director and other staff in maintaining a safe and clean learning environment on a daily basis.
*Designing developmentally appropriate curriculum and lesson plans.
* Mentor part time teachers in a caring and cooperative harmony.
* Develop and build parental rapport with positive and professional relationships.
* Ensure safety and health of children by providing a consistent, positive, and caring environment to children in care.
* Implement the developmental assessment to determine each child’s strength as well as determine areas they may need extra help.
*Develop lesson plans/ gather materials and supplies in advance for daily activities.
*Light cleaning duties/gathering dishes after meals

SKILLS:

· Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
· Team work skills
· The ability to multitask and take on different roles
· Leadership Skills
· Customer Service skills in interactions with parents and guardians
· Knowledge/experience in child development (preferred)

REQUIREMENTS:

  1. Must be at least 18 years of age.
  2. Pediatric CPR and First-Aid Certified, or willing to obtain.

Preferred- meet 1 of the 3 listed below to be considered Lead Qualified per KDHE requirements.

  • 6 months of experience in a licensed Child Care Center (ages 12 months to 2.5 years)

OR

  • 12.5 observation hours in a licensed Child Care Center, ages 12 months to 2.5 years, (or willing to obtain observation hours during first week of employment) AND 10 Clock Hours or willing to obtain

OR

  • 3 credit hours of relevant courses and 3 months experience (ages 12 months to 2.5 years) in a licensed Child Care Center.

OR

  • CDA (Child Development Associate)

Benefits: Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays
Job Type: Full-time, 8:30am-5:30pm, Monday-Friday
Salary: $12.00 to $14.00/hour
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $12.00 - $14.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance

Ability to Commute:

  • Manhattan, KS 66502 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Manhattan, KS 66502: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In perso

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Responsibilities

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