Lead Preschool Educator

2 weeks ago


El Cajon, California, United States Children's Choice Learning Full time

Job Classification: Full-time, at-will, hourly non-exempt

Salary range: $22 - $25 per hour; commensurate with experience

Benefits (full-time employees): Paid Vacation, Holidays & Sick leave; Group Medical, Dental, Vision plans, referral bonuses, opportunities for advancement

Children's Choice Learning is a reputable educational institution dedicated to early childhood development. We are seeking a qualified and compassionate Preschool Lead Teacher to manage the classroom curriculum in accordance with our organizational standards and work collaboratively with the assistant teacher. The lead teacher will be responsible for developing age-appropriate lesson plans, fostering a nurturing and secure learning atmosphere for the children, overseeing classroom activities, and mentoring the assistant teacher.

The ideal candidate should possess a genuine passion for teaching, demonstrate patience, exhibit strong communication skills, and be adept at engaging with parents while addressing their inquiries. The Lead Teacher will adhere to all company and regulatory guidelines and will report directly to the Center Director or the Assistant Director in their absence.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Early Childhood Educator: guide preschool-aged children by implementing the selected curriculum (Zoo-phonics; training will be provided)
  • Participate in (1-3) monthly training sessions/staff meetings outside of regular hours.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and orderly classroom in line with company policies and care standards.
  • Demonstrate punctuality and consistent attendance.
  • Adhere to all licensing regulations and consult with the Director when uncertain.
  • Regularly communicate with parents regarding their child's development and address any concerns with professionalism and empathy.
  • Establish and nurture positive relationships with students and parents.
  • Provide guidance and support to the assistant teacher with clear instructions.
  • Conduct DRDP Evaluations.

Qualifications:

  • A minimum of 12 Early Childhood Education units, including: Early Child Development; Child, Family & Community; Infant & Toddler; and any additional Child Development courses (e.g., Program & Curriculum, Child Health & Safety, etc.)
  • At least 2 years of experience as a preschool educator.
  • A strong commitment to working with children (infants through school age) and a positive, patient attitude.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively within a team and interact harmoniously with diverse personalities.
  • Willingness to learn new software applications and adapt to changes.
  • Experience with Title 5 is preferred.
  • Familiarity with DRDP is a plus.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment:

  • Availability to work occasional overtime if necessary and attend scheduled staff meetings outside of regular hours.
  • Must be capable of lifting up to 50 pounds; able to sit on the floor and/or stand for extended periods.

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