Collaborate effectively with your teaching team to provide a stimulating educational experience for all children. You will be responsible for planning and implementing structured educational activities based on the program curriculum.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with teaching team to create a classroom environment that reflects diverse cultures and languages, adapting teaching in response to individual differences.
Prepare attendance records, lesson plans, meal preparation sheets, child development files, anecdotal and developmental observations of each child, maintaining confidentiality of family records and information.
Document children's growth and development using written observations, photography, and assessment tools.
Attend and engage in professional development opportunities, such as staff meetings, in-service trainings, and conferences.
Develop and implement developmentally-appropriate activities for small and large groups addressing identified needs through assessments.
Build positive relationships with parents/guardians by greeting them and communicating with them, providing experiences enhancing their roles as primary influences in children's growth and development.
Encourage parent involvement in the classroom
Understand and adhere to NAEYC Early Childhood Program Standards and Code of Ethics.
Conduct daily child health checks, document and follow up as necessary.
Participate in annual parent orientation/open house at least twice per year.
Actively supervise and interact with students at all times.
Enjoy family-style mealtimes with students, encouraging them to serve themselves and feed independently.
Change diapers and pull-ups as needed, assist students with toileting.
Requirements:
Associates or Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education