Early Childhood Center Lead Teacher

Job description

Description POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Early Childhood Director, the Early Childhood Teacher will plan and implement a developmentally appropriate curriculum, per the YMCA philosophy of education, that is supportive of the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical needs of all students enrolled in the early childhood daycare program. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: N/A: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: - Collaborates with the Early Childhood Director to establish annual goals. - Assists with the design and implementation of the classroom curriculum, within established guidelines to assure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. - On a weekly basis, writes daily lesson/activity plans, per classroom curriculum. - On a daily basis, successfully manages the classroom and provides direct care and supervision of all children, in partnership with other teachers and providers. - Conducts student assessments; creates individualized plans. - Works collaboratively with other teachers, assistant teachers, and others to manage the classroom. - Conducts ongoing observations and evaluations of each child in the classroom. - Maintains all records, including attendance, incident...