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Kids Academy of Sheffield Lake

INFANT Lead Teacher

Kids Academy of Sheffield Lake, Sheffield Lake, Ohio, United States, 44054

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A Child Care Center Infant Lead Teacher is responsible for the care, supervision, and management of infants, ages 6-weeks to 18 months old, in accordance with the rules and regulations of the State of Ohio. The principal duties of the Infant Lead Teacher include: conduct focused observations of children, develop action plans, carry out and evaluate the effectiveness of child development activities, ensure the safety and well-being of the children, maintain regular communication with parents, and contribute to the effective operation of the overall early care and education of young children. The Infant Lead Teacher reports to the Site Supervisor in the child care center. Benefits:

Competitive salary Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Tuition assistance Requirements:

Be at least 18 years of age Have at least one (1) year of experience working in an infant/toddler program and/or a certificate/degree in early childhood education or currently working towards the completion of one Submit to background check Be CPR, First Aid certified or obtain certification upon hire Complete orientation and applicable trainings upon hire Complete a physical and provide a physician’s documentation of immunizations Meet all applicable Ohio State licensing regulations Be mentally/physically capable of caring for a group of infants alone in a classroom Possess a strong work ethic, be punctual, and have minimal absences Have an awareness of the unique needs of infant/toddlers and have appropriate expectations of their abilities Be able to kneel, bend, squat, lift, push, pull and play with the infants Be available for full and/or part time employment Have dependable transportation Required Expectations:

Have an Associates’ Degree in Early Childhood Education and/or CDA and/or be near finishing a degree in Early Childhood Education Be warm and nurturing with children Be a positive role model for all caregiving staff and children Be customer service oriented and professional

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