Early Childhood - Part - Time Infant Teacher
Location
Albany, GA | United States
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The Teacher is responsible for developing a connected teaching team, coordinating the curriculum, and managing the day-to-day operational activities of the classroom. Teachers must understand children?s intelligible, social, emotional and physical development in order to ensure a safe and stimulating classroom environment where children are actively engaged and encouraged to succeed. The Teacher must be skilled in communicating with both children and adults in order to meet the needs of the children, effectively guide teacher assistants, and resolve parental concerns.
Duties - Coordinate and implement educational curriculum by developing classroom activities based on developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards
- Lead by example; encourage teaching team success through modeling and coaching.
- Plan individual and group age-appropriate activities to actively engage children and encourage social, cognitive and emotional growth.
- Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions, progress reports, and parent-teacher conferences.
- Ensure all center policies and state regulations are met.
- Ensure a healthy classroom environment ? including maintaining appropriate hygiene and cleanliness standards and safety and security of children.
- Supervise teacher assistants and classroom volunteers to ensure they are following planned activities, hygiene and safety standards.
- Maintain accurate records, forms and files.
- Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.
Requirements - Minimum of 2 years of professional child care experience.
- Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills.
- High energy and the ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment.
- A strong understanding of child development.
- Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification.
- Must clear full background check and must pass health screening.
- Associate?s Degree in early childhood education or related field of study with a minimum of 30 Credits in ECE.
- Requirements include the ability to take frequent walks, use hands and fingers, handle objects, tools or controls, talk to and hear voices at many levels. May also be required to kneel, bend, squat or crawl.
- A specific vision ability will be required including the ability to see up close and up to a certain distance, to see colors, have peripheral vision and depth perception.
- Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
About Us Victory Kids' Academy provides a developmentally - based program in an environment especially designed for younger children. We believed that children learn from their surroundings and get most of their ideas from adults and children who surrounds them daily. A child's parent and teacher are the most influential part of a child's success. Anyone who comes in contact with children, need to always be positive, polite, and have a God-fearing attitude.
We believe that the purpose of education is to build a better life for a person, and the world as a whole. Our staff support each child's disposition to learn while facilitating their learning and fostering competencies in all domains, including intellectual, physical, social, and emotional development. One bright idea can make something that is destructive become well. Education is the only way to have knowledge on how to accomplish and change things in our lives and our society.
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