Lead Teacher North Versailles Bachelors Degree

Job Responsibilities

• Provides a caring, high-quality program and educational focus in assigned classroom(s).
• Ensures the health and safety of classroom children; maintains consistent supervision.
• Encourages involvement with children.
• Plans, evaluates, and implements educational programs including curricula, classroom planning/reporting, age-appropriate development strategies that enhance child's learning.
• Maintains attendance records; provides individualized instructions.
• Implements age-appropriate development and culture activities.
• Completes classroom progress reports.
• Participates in response to intervention (RIT) process.
• Identifies and supports children's differences and needs; adjusts curriculum and/or environment as necessary.
• Monitors classroom management in size, ratio, attendance, mealtime, toileting, resting, classroom experience, schedules, and procedures.
• In conjunction with Assistant Teacher ensures adequate supplies and resources remain available.
• Participates in classroom transition processes.
• Abides by and enforces company policies and procedures.
• Earns and maintains consistent customer satisfaction, maximizing enrollment potential and minimizing student withdrawals.
• Follows all required business management practices.
• Displays enthusiasm and a nurturing demeanor at all times.
• Participates in team efforts to achieve company's vision.
• Assists in quality rating improvement efforts.
• Offers clear and concise communications including conferencing with parents and/or personnel.

• Strong organizational skills
• Possess friendly but stern disposition
• Adaptable and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrates attention to detail and accuracy.
• Possess time management skills.
• Ability to multi-task
• Advanced reading, writing and communication skills
• Self-motivating
• Advanced reasoning skills.

A Bachelor's/Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education, social work, psychology or other human services field; or an Associate's Degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education, social work, psychology, or other human services field and 2 years of experience with children are qualifying.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must have advanced interpersonal/communication skills, creativity with problem-solving skills, ability to effectively read/write English and intermediate understanding of technology and MS Office programs.

EEO/M/F