Lead Toddler Teacher

Heartfelt Impressions Learning Centers•Clarkston, MI

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Heartfelt Impressions Learning Centers is committed to providing a safe, nurturing and enriching environment for young children to explore, learn, and grow. We believe in the importance of early childhood education and are actively seeking a compassionate and dedicated Lead Toddler Teacher to join our Clarkston, MI team. As the Lead Teacher, you have responsibility for day-to-day classroom management, creating activities and age appropriate lesson plans with the support and collaboration of an assistant teacher to provide the best possible learning experience for young children utilizing the High Scope curriculum.

Requirements

CDA (Child Development Associate) credential, required
A minimum of one year experience in a toddler classroom is required
CPR certification is required for all teaching staff, may be obtained within 30 days of hire
Willing to pursue higher education in accordance with NAEYC and Michigan Child Care Licensing guidelines for ECE Teachers
Must be authorized to work for any employer in the US

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s or associate degree in early childhood education, child development or a child-related field is preferred

Responsibilities

Ensures overall safety of children
Develop and implement daily lesson plans based on individual student’s needs and interests
Implement HighScope curriculum, philosophy, and assessment tools
Conduct Parent Teacher conferences
Comply with licensing rules, regulations, and procedures