Lead Teacher/ECDS

Job description

The Lead Teacher/ECDS position will assume complete responsibility for their classroom including supervision of all Classroom Technicians working in that classroom, and all of the patients served. They will act as Early Childhood Developmental Specialist for their classroom and be responsible for ensuring all required classroom documentation, including the annual Individualized Treatment Plan, is timely and accurate. They may also act as ECDS for other classrooms. This position will also ensure appropriate habilitation services in areas of cognition, communication, social/emotional, motor and adaptive skills; or to reinforce skills learned and practiced in occupational, physical and/or speech therapy. Summary of essential job function: - Adhere to all policies and procedures outlined in the Arkids Pediatric Day Centers’ Employee Handbook and Management and Medical Policies and Procedures Manuals - Familiar with requirements set forth by regulatory agencies including Arkansas Minimum Licensing, Division of Provider Services & Quality Assurance (DPSQA), Arkansas Health Department, etc. - Maintain visual supervision of the patients, at all times, and ensure appropriate adult-to-child...