Substitute Lead Teacher

Substitute Lead Teacher

The Substitute Lead Teacher is responsible for general administrative duties as assigned, for supervision of subordinate staff, and for planning, preparing, and implementing daily activities, monitoring children's progress, and maintenance of related records for assigned classroom. The Substitute Lead Teacher promotes the center's philosophy and educational objectives.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Supervising a given group of children
• Promoting the professional growth of classroom associates
• Promoting sound parent relationships
• Maintaining objective staff relationships
• Conducting regular group conferences
• Cooperating in self-evaluation
• Record writing
• Accepting administrative responsibilities
• Other related duties, as assigned, consistent with the above.

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

• Supports the professional growth of colleagues by sharing materials and information and providing helpful feedback and encouragement
• Excellent oral and communication skills
• Strong teaching abilities
• Adaptable

Qualifications/Requirements:

• At least a bachelor's degree in early childhood education and valid certification by the State Education Department
• Valid driver's license preferred
• Bilingual preferred