Lead Teacher
Amazing Explorers Academy · Johns, WV · 5 mo ago
TrainingFull-time
Responsibilities
- Implement AEA curriculum and engage in developmentally appropriate activities
- Collaborate with a supportive team to create a positive and enriching educational experience
- Conduct assessments of children to indicate growth and areas of improvement
- Attend formal meetings with parents
- Understand and adhere to Amazing Explorers Academy policies, procedures, and expectations
- Maintain classroom appearance, cleanliness, and safety
- Complete necessary paperwork: daily notes, accident reports, attendance
- Attend staff meetings, academy events, and parent meetings
- Supervise and assist children during activities
- Provide counseling for social, academic, or adjustment issues
- Plan and implement lesson plans, programs, and schedules
- Prepare instructional aids/materials
- Assist with meal times and cleanup
- Ensure equipment is in good condition and used properly
- Arrange the classroom for well-defined interest areas
- Direct other staff in maintaining order
- Communicate with parents and maintain developmental profiles
- Schedule and conduct parent/teacher conferences
- Manage classroom bulletin boards and family information board
- Follow the medication schedule
- Perform assigned duties
Qualifications
- Must be at least 21 years old
- CDA or higher in Early childhood education/45 hours training
- Classroom teaching experience in an accredited early childhood facility
- Pleasant/friendly demeanor and an outgoing personality
- Highly professional and dependable