What You'll DoLead daily classroom activities and instructionImplement developmentally appropriate lesson plansUtilize COA's Mind and Body Matters curriculumCreate a safe, nurturing, structured, and engaging learning environmentEstablish age-appropriate classroom routines and expectationsSupport children's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical developmentBuild positive relationships with children, families, and team membersCommunicate professionally with parents and guardians regarding children's experiences and progressObserve, document, and communicate children's development and milestonesUtilize technology to maintain classroom documentation and child progress reportsRespond to children's individual needs with patience, empathy, and understandingWork collaboratively with other teachers and school leadershipMaintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroomFollow COA policies and applicable state licensing requirementsBring creativity, enthusiasm, and energy to the classroom every dayWhat We're Looking ForWe're looking for someone who is passionate about early childhood education and enjoys making a difference in the lives of young children. Our programs serve children ages 6 weeks to 12 years, including:Infant | Toddler | Preschool | Pre-K | Before & After Care | Summer CampWe believe early childhood educators play an important role in shaping a child's first experiences with learning.