School Age Lead Teacher

 

Position Title: School Age Lead Teacher

Position Type: Part-Time

Reports To: Director of Youth Programs

Normal Fall & Spring hours: 2-8pm

Normal Summer hours: 12-6pm

Position Summary:

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The school age lead teacher supports the facilitation of the program curriculum. Provides a quality experience to children and parents that focuses on the CAC values: character, positivity, excellence, and grit. CAC is seeking lead teachers in multiple age groups; job offer will be commensurate with the age groups of students from prior experience.

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Responsibilities:

• Leads program curriculum within the established guidelines.

• Supervises the children, classroom, and all activities, while creating positive classroom management.

• Makes ongoing, systematic observations and provides evaluations of each child. Will also hold parent conferences

• Maintains positive relationships and effective communication with parents.

• Maintains program site and equipment.

• Attends and participates in all community events, program activities, and staff meetings. May include time outside of normally scheduled working hours.

• Seeks to continuously update skills to meet or exceed DCFS licensing standards by attending outside workshops, in-service training, and seeking new ideas and materials via other sources.

• Provides necessary Health and Wellness referrals as appropriate for academic and social development.

• Utilizes available resources, including volunteers.

• Provides company transportation occasionally to community events, program activities, and field trips as needed (will use company vehicle for such activities).

• Other duties as assigned.

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