Lead Toddler Teacher Job at ALLSTARS DAYCARE & PRESCHOOL
About us
Our company is a small business in Houston, TX. We are professional, innovative and engaging.
Our work environment includes:
- Modern office setting
- Food provided
Job Description: Lead Teacher
Report to: Director Assistant
We are looking for a qualified Lead Teacher to work with ages 6 week to 12 years old.
A lead teacher must have love, passion, and patience for young children. Qualifications needed to teach
effectively includes but are not limited to knowledge of best practices in early childhood. The teacher will
create and promote a positive learning environment for all.
Natural Qualities Found in a Successful Teacher
● Excited by the learning of young children
● Empathetic and caring
● Patient and kind
● Good at planning and organizing
● Creative and flexible
● Enthusiastic about learning
● Passionate yet pragmatic
● Full of energy
● Able to have a sense of humor yet remain respectful of differences
● Knowledgeable in child development and milestones associated with each age group
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- Treat each child with dignity and respect
- Work as a Lead Team Member in providing a positive and safe learning environment, keeping learning center organized, clean and up to date
- Always supervise children
- Assume an equal share of the housekeeping duties of the staff
- Obtain a minimum of 30 hours of annual training in professional development
- Use consistent discipline and guidance based on the understanding of the individual needs and development of the child
- Assist in planning and implementing lesson plans with developmentally appropriate learning activities and experiences for the children
- Dress professionally as stated in your employee policies
- Assist in maintaining up to date records, including daily attendance, anecdotal records, and assessments
- Communicate in a professional manner toward other team members, children, and parents
- Assist in parent/teacher conferences with Director
- Adhere to the NAEYC Code of Ethical Conduct
Qualifications:
Meet childcare provider qualifications as stated by Texas Department of Family and Protective Services Minimum Standards manual in sections 746.1101 thru 746.1327
- High school graduate or GED
- Must have a warm and caring personality, and be able to display affection to children
- Be a team member and must be a flexible problem solver that can maintain professionalism even in stressful situations
- Be able to lift at least 50 lbs.
- Be able to stand for long periods of time, walk, bend, squat, and sit on the floor throughout the day to interact with the children in the classroom and the play areas
- Able to provide quality supervision and care for a group of infants, toddlers, preschoolers and/or school age children
- Any other duties deemed necessary for the continued quality of the program
I have read the job description and agree to follow the duties, responsibilities, and dress code as a childcare provider of Allstars Daycare & Preschool.
Staff Signature: ______________________________________ Date: ______________
January 11, 2023
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $11.00 - $12.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Houston, TX 77060: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Childcare: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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