Preschool Lead Teacher

Cheyenne's Early Learning Center

  • Bridgeport, CT
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 15 days ago
  • Apply easily
SummaryCELC is now hiring for Lead Preschool teachers/teacher assistants. Please email your resume to schedule a time to fill out an application! We are excited to support the children and families of our community and look forward to hearing from you!Duties
  • Adapting daily routines to meet the interest and needs of the individual child and the group
  • Ensuring that the facility and all equipment is clean, well-maintained, and safe
  • Establishing policies and procedures, including disciplinary policies
  • Maintaining and scheduling weekly and monthly activities
  • Participating in on-going in-service and education development opportunities, and participating in the ongoing development and evaluation of the program's goals and objectives
  • Planning and implementing activities that meet the physical, intellectual, emotional and social needs of their students
  • Providing a classroom environment that encourages parent participation
  • Providing adequate equipment and activities
  • Ensuring that all children are supervised at all times
  • Communicating with parents and discussing their children's development
  • Implementing positive discipline
  • Observing children and making notes of progress and development
  • Providing a safe and secure environment where children feel comfortable
  • Integrating special needs children in a positive and respectful manner
RequirementsAssociates Degree in Early Childhood preferred
A minimum of 12 Early Childhood Credits & must be willing to work towards degree
MUST have 1+ years in a childcare setting
CPR/First Aid certified
Provide 3 professional references
Knowledge of NAEYC accreditation a plus
Knowledge of ELDS or DOTSBenefitsPaid Time Off
401K
Medical Insurance
Childcare Employee Discount

Cheyenne's Early Learning Center