Lead Teacher Two Year Old Classroom
About The Position
About Children of America (COA): Children of America is a unique blend of people, principles, and pride that makes our organization rich in diversity and strength. As a Lead Teacher for Two Year Old Classroom, you will work alongside a talented team of educators in a supportive environment where you are encouraged to grow professionally and share your passion for early childhood education. Our programs serve children ages 6 weeks to 12 years , including Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K, Before & After Care, and Summer Camp . Our culture encourages employees to bring their whole selves to work, because your unique perspectives and experiences make our team stronger. Who You'll Interact With This role interacts daily with children, parents, management, and teaching staff to support a collaborative and positive learning environment.
Requirements
- Must be 21 years of Age
- Must have an Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education and be enrolled toward a Bachelor's Degree in Education
- Minimum 1 Years of experience in a licensed childcare setting
- CPR and First Aid certification
- Must meet all state licensing requirements
- Strong organizational and decision-making skills
- Ability to build positive relationships with children, families, and staff
- Flexible and adaptable in challenging situations
- Commitment to professional growth
Responsibilities
- Responsible for carrying out daily lesson plans
- Assist in creating a safe, structured, and positive learning environment
- Communicate professionally with parents, children, and team members
- Utilize technology to document and deliver child progress reports
- Exhibit empathy toward children's emotions and parents' needs
- Present age-appropriate expectations for children
- Be creative, passionate, and engaged in your work
- Demonstrate willingness to grow into a Lead Teacher role
Benefits
- Internal career advancement opportunities
- 50% employee childcare discount
- Educational assistance and T.E.A.C.H. scholarship partnerships
- Employee referral bonuses and recognition programs
- Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, accident, disability
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid vacation and holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
