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Preschool Head Teacher Job at KIDCO in Newington

KIDCO, Newington, CT, US, 06111

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Job Description

Job Description

Summary

The Head Teacher should have experience as a preschool or kindergarten classroom teacher, ability to work first-shift M-F full-time, pass a criminal and DCF background check, a Bachelor degree preferred (or acquisition of Bachelor degree by May 2023) from an accredited 4-year university . Experience in a NAEYC accredited center a plus.
Responsible for the daily running of a Pre-K (3-4 year-olds) classroom including:

Duties

  • Prepare children for kindergarten by introducing concepts they will explore further in kindergarten and elementary school
  • Work with children in groups or one on one, depending on the needs of children and the subject matter
  • Plan and carry out a curriculum that targets different areas of child development, such as language, motor, and social skills
  • Organize activities so children can learn about the world, explore interests, and develop talents
  • Provide daily communication with families
  • Keep records of the students' progress, routines, and interests, and conduct parent teacher conferences


Requirements

Bachelors in Early Childhood Education , Elementary Education or Child Studies

Benefits

medical
dental
retirement
paid sick
paid vacation