Lead Preschool Teacher

3 weeks ago

Harwich Port, United States Harwich Ecumenical Council for the Homeless, Inc. Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

The Children’s Center in Harwich is looking for a Lead Preschool Teacher/Assistant Director who will be responsible for supporting the director’s key responsibilities and creating and implementing a developmentally appropriate curriculum for young children. In this position, you will be expected to supervise and lead assistant teachers, communicate with parents, and maintain a safe and nurturing learning environment for the children in your care. This position requires strong leadership and organizational skills, as well as a passion for working with young children. The position is 35-40 hours per week, year-round, in a safe, happy, and exciting learning environment.

Must hold Early Education and Care Lead Teacher certificate and have a Director 1 or 2 license. Pass ALL CORI/SORI/Fingerprinting required by EEC. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field, and experience working in a preschool or daycare setting.

 

Responsibilities:

· Assist director in supervising all daily and weekly tasks including reviewing staff and children’s schedules, observing classroom management, and overseeing curriculum implementation.

· Oversee staff development, training, supervision and assist with staff meetings.

· Ensure all required paperwork for children, staff, and licensing is obtained and organized in a timely manner in accordance with state licensing regulations.

· Create and implement lesson plans that align with the curriculum and educational standards.

· Provide a safe and nurturing learning environment for children.

· Supervise and manage classroom assistants and aides.

· Communicate regularly with parents and guardians about their child's progress.

· Assess and evaluate children's academic, social, and emotional development.

· Provide individualized attention and support to children.

· Plan and organize classroom activities, field trips, and special events.

· Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations related to education and childcare.

· Maintain accurate records of children's attendance, progress, and development.

· Continuously improve teaching skills and knowledge through professional development opportunities.

· Serve as acting director when required, including managing staff and overseeing programs and activities.

Requirements/Qualifications:

· Early Education and Care Director 1 or 2 license and Lead Teacher certificate.

· Bachelor’s degree in early childhood education preferred, or related field. Associate’s degree (CDA accepted)

· At least 3 years of experience in a preschool classroom setting.

· Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

· Knowledge of child development and appropriate teaching methods.

· Ability to manage a classroom and maintain a positive learning environment.

· Passionate about working with young children and helping them learn and grow.

· Patient and nurturing with excellent classroom management skills.

· Ability to work collaboratively with other teachers and staff members.

· Strong organizational and time-management skills.

· Ability to recognize and nurture the needs of individual students and differentiate instruction.

Please send resume, cover letter, salary requirements and references to Kimberly Bourgea - kim@hech.org, no phone calls please. HECH and The Children’s Center is an equal opportunity employer.

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