Job Description
Kidz Are Fun Child Development Center is currently interviewing qualified candidates for a full-time Lead Teacher position. A Lead Teacher must provide a safe, clean, caring and nurturing environment that meets the intellectual, emotional, and social needs of children. The successful candidate must show a track record of demonstrated leadership taking responsibility for the care, nurturing, and teaching of each child. If you enjoy and define success as building a child’s early learning foundation through engagement and play, we would love to meet you.
We are also interviewing qualified candidates for a full-time Teacher Assistant position.
“Salary” based on education and experience.
Only candidates with NC Early Childhood Credentials 1 and 2 or its equivalent will be interviewed.
Lead Teacher Qualifications
- NC Early Childhood Credentials or its Equivalent is Required
- 15 or more College Credits in Early Childhood Education or Equivalent is desired
- Minimum of two (2) years experience working with children ages Infant to 4 years old
- Demonstrated Knowledge and Experience:
- Knowing developmentally appropriate practices
- Planning individual and group “age-appropriate” activities impacting children’s social, cognitive and emotional growth.
- Enjoying the interaction with children and their families
- Ensuring a healthy classroom environment, including but not limited to, maintaining appropriate hygiene and cleanliness standards, safety and security of children.
- Engaging children verbally throughout the day
- Making sure that all Center Policies and Procedures, and State Regulations are met in their entirety
- Communicating with Parents regarding all aspects of a child’s needs in and out of the classroom as it affects their daily care
- Flexible and energetic self starter who works well as part of an Educational Team
- Proven ability to juggle multiple tasks
- Ability to resolve conflicts between children in a positive constructive manner
- Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
- Love and Appreciation for Children
- Additional Requirements:
- Current "Criminal Record Check Qualifying Letter"
- Current Infant/Child CPR and First Aid Certification
- Copy of Transcripts and Certificates
- TB Skin Test and Physical must be completed prior to employment
Kidz Are Fun CDC is an equal opportunity employer.
Work Remotely
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- early childhood education: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person