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Job Description
The Early Childhood Lead Teacher, under the supervision of the Early Childhood Director, is responsible for developing and implementing a developmentally based, educational program for toddlers, early preschoolers, or preschoolers. The curriculum must meet the emotional, physical, cognitive, and social needs of both the individual child and the group.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Greets each child in a warm and friendly manner.
- Interacts with the children and encourages their involvement in activities.
- Provides a warm, safe, and caring environment that is kept orderly, clean, and appealing.
- Plans, prepares, and implements daily activities (indoor/outdoor) as they relate to the curriculum.
- Responsible for the health, welfare, and safety of the children.
- Provides overall supervision of toileting and bathroom time.
- Oversees all mealtime/snack time activities.
- Maintains record keeping of individual student’s daily reports, portfolios and progress reports.
- Maintains good communication with parents on a daily basis through the use of daily sheets, notes, or verbally.
- Supervises, trains and utilizes assistant teacher’s (and volunteer’s) skills and abilities.
- Works with other staff members to form a positive, supportive team atmosphere.
- Maintains adherence to all company policies and procedures, including center safety requirements and Maryland State Department of Education licensure requirements.
- Must work the days and hours to perform all assigned responsibilities and tasks, be punctual and timely in meeting all performance requirements, including but not limited to, attendance standards and work deadlines.
- Performs additional program duties as assigned by the Director according to center needs.
- Other duties as assigned.