OVERVIEW
Early childhood professionals at JRC Learning Center bring encouragement, warmth, patience and understanding to their classrooms. They inspire learning that promotes a child’s social, physical, verbal and cognitive development which prepares children for success in kindergarten and beyond.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead Teacher:
- A Lead teacher oversees the teaching, direction and overall supervision of a group of children.
- Implement activities that ensure the safety, involvement, and creativity of each individual in the group.
- Work with the Assistant to plan, discuss and implement daily plans in accordance with the current curriculum, incorporating the Ohio Department of Education Standards.
- Lead, coach and mentor less experienced teachers in your classroom; model behaviors and provide feedback.
BENEFITS
Full Time Employees are offered the following benefits:
- Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance
- $25,000.00 Term Life Insurance at no cost to employee
- Voluntary Retirement Plan
- 50% Discount on JRC services
- Sick Time
- 9 Paid Holidays
- Earned vacation time
REQUIREMENTS
- Proven childcare experience
- Leadership skills
- Excellent understanding of the principals of child development A love for children and strong desire to teach and make a difference
- Excellent communication and instructional skills
- Reliable
- Ability to build relationships with families and coworkers
- Exceptional customer service skills
- Ability to handle multiple situations effectively
- Organized with attention to detail
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
A minimum of an Infant/Toddler CDA (Child Development Associate credential) or an Associate degree in Early Childhood Education is required for Lead position.
The following certifications are required: First-Aid, Communicable Disease, CPR (infant/child/adult) and Child Abuse Certifications within 90 days of hire.
Salary commensurate with position, experience, education, and professional development
JRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. USDA is an Equal Opportunity provider and employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Education:
Experience:
- Early Childhood Education Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
- Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
