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Early Childhood Educator Lead Teacher

Jersey ChildCare LLC

Brick, NJ

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Child Development, Child Support, Childcare, Conferences, Documentation, Early Childhood Education, Lesson Plans, Licensing, Mentoring, Organizational Skills, Philosophy, Portfolio Analysis, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Regulations, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Training/Teaching, Training/Teaching Curriculum, Tuition Fees
LOCATION
Brick, NJ
POSTED
30+ days ago
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee discounts
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition assistance

Job Summary: 
The Lead Teacher is responsible for the overall care, supervision, and instruction of a specific age group. This role designs and implements a developmentally appropriate curriculum, assesses children’s progress, and partners with families to support each child's growth. 

Key Responsibilities: 
Curriculum & Instruction: Plan, prepare, and implement the daily curriculum in alignment with center philosophy and state standards. 
Classroom Management: Maintain a safe, clean, organized, and stimulating classroom environment that adheres to licensing regulations and ratio requirements. 
Assessment: Conduct ongoing observation and documentation (ex., portfolios, learning assessments) to track children's development and inform lesson planning. 
Communication: Conduct parent-teacher conferences and provide daily written and verbal communication regarding the child's activities, development, and needs. 
Team Leadership: Direct and mentor the Assistant Teacher and Floaters in the classroom, delegating tasks and fostering a collaborative team environment. 

Qualifications: 
CDA, Associate's Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field. 
Minimum 1 year of documented experience working with children in a licensed childcare facility. 
Current CPR/First Aid certification preferred, but can be acquired

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Jersey ChildCare LLC

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