Stony Creek Early Learning Center

Teacher Job Description

RESPONSIBLE FOR:
• A teacher has the greatest responsibility for developing lesson plans.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
• CDA preferred but not required; 1 year of experience in a classroom
• 18+ years of age
• Documented leadership training
• First Aid/CPR Preferred
• Pass Criminal History background check and Drug Screening

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
• Leading classroom activities and achieving specific child development outcomes.
• Planning and delivery of services of a specific room of children based on NAEYC’s developmentally appropriate curriculum.
• Maintaining Board of Health and State Licensing regulation for proper care, safety and program delivery for the children in your care.
• Modeling appropriate behavior and implementing positive discipline techniques when interacting with the children. Corporal punishment and/or harsh, humiliating treatment are prohibited.
• Keeping current records for assessment of each child’s development.
• Maintaining proper documentation of attendance, medicines, injuries, etc.
• Planning and implementing daily/weekly activities and plan that follow developmentally appropriate guidelines for a particular age group. These plans should be turned in to the office in a timely manner and in advance.
• Greeting parents and children each day and helping with transitions whenever needed.
• Keeping communication and relations with parents positive and professional.
• Completing 30 hours of in-service training each year.
• Maintaining a professional persona always assisting with center, community, and professional relations.
• Information pertaining to children and/or families shall be kept confidential.

Stony Creek Early Learning Center's infants love finger painting! Finger painting is an excellent tactile experience and stimulates a child’s senses. It allows children to use their imagination and is emotionally soothing while strengthening the hand and fingers.

Stony Creek Early Learning Center enjoyed the snow this week!

Stony Creek Early Learning Center's Twos class is studying dentistry this week!

Stony Creek Early Learning Center's Preschool 4s love their morning yoga class! Yoga enhances flexibility, refines balance and coordination, develops focus and concentration and boosts confidence!

Stony Creek Early Learning Center's Preschool 3s used colored goldfish crackers to practice sorting by color this week! Early experiences in sorting helps young learners to better observe how things are alike and different—essential early literacy and math skills. Becoming increasingly skilled at sorting helps learners of all ages to cope with all the information around us in the modern world.