The Early Education Lead Teacher is responsible for the academic, social-
emotional growth and development of all children in their care, which may
include toddlers and/or preschool age children; develops partnerships with
birth parents/child’s caregivers to engage and encourage parent participation
in program. Lead Teacher is also responsible for assuring compliance with
codes of all State and local governing contracting agencies; and works
collegially with other staff members of Early Start Learning Development
Center
Be at least 19 years of age
? Have a high school degree or equivalent education CDA,
? Possess an Associate’s degree or a Bachelor’s degree
? 1-year related work experience
? Submit to various background checks
? Be CPR, First Aid certified within 30 days of hire
? Be mentally and physically capable of caring for a large group of children
alone in a classroom
? Possess a strong work ethic, be punctual, and have minimal absences
? Must be able to manage confidential information.
? Have an awareness of the unique needs of young children and have
appropriate expectations of their abilities
? Be able to kneel, bend, squat, lift, push, pull, and carry children up to 70lbs
? Be available for full time employment and available to work as late as 6:30
pm
? Have dependable transportation