12/09/2024
We are hiring Lead Teachers
Position: Lead Childcare Teacher
Location: Flint, Michigan
Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Lead Childcare Teacher to join Elihu's Childcare & Learning Center in Flint, Michigan. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating and implementing age-appropriate curricula, supervising classroom activities, and fostering a safe, nurturing environment that promotes the physical, emotional, and intellectual development of children.
Key Responsibilities:
Curriculum Development: Design and execute lesson plans that align with educational standards and cater to the developmental needs of children.
Classroom Management: Maintain a structured and engaging classroom environment conducive to learning and growth.
Supervision: Oversee assistant teachers and volunteers, providing guidance and support to ensure high-quality childcare.
Parent Communication: Regularly update parents on their child's progress and address any concerns promptly.
Safety and Compliance: Ensure all activities comply with state and local regulations, maintaining a safe environment for all children.
Qualifications:
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in a childcare setting.
Strong understanding of child development principles and best practices in early childhood education.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire).
Ability to successfully clear a background check.
Benefits:
Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Application Process:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, cover letter, and references to [email protected] by December 27, 2024. Please include "Lead Childcare Teacher Application" in the subject line.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply