New River Community College
Lead Teacher - University School for Young Children
New River Community College, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States, 63705
Overview
Lead Teacher - University School for Young Children Southeast Missouri State University Salary:
Depends on Qualifications Job Type:
Full-Time Job Number:
202500288 Location:
Cape Girardeau, MO Department:
University School for Young Children Closing: Position Summary
LEAD TEACHER University School for Young Children College of Education Health & Human Studies Full Time Responsibilities
Plan and implement a developmentally appropriate educational program for young children birth-6 years Assess children's learning and plan curriculum based on individual and group needs and interests Work with families in a culturally sensitive manner to build a family-inclusive program Work consistently on all requirements for Missouri state licensing and NAEYC accreditation Document children's learning through portfolios and informational displays Maintain a safe and healthy learning environment Required Qualifications
Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Elementary Education, Elementary or Early Childhood Special Education or Bachelor’s degree in Child Development or Early Childhood Education or Bachelor’s degree in another field with 36 or more higher education credits in early childhood education, elementary education, special education, or child development. Experience teaching children aged 6 weeks to 6 years Experience implementing NAEYC developmentally appropriate practices Knowledge of techniques used to assess children\'s development including developing portfolios Knowledge of Missouri and NAEYC program accreditation Familiarity with current trends in early childhood education including Creative Curriculum, Reggio Emilia, the Project Approach, and emergent curriculum Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills Ability to work well as a member of a team Strong organizational skills Ability to interact effectively with young children and families, university students, faculty, staff and public Demonstrated experience and understanding of customer service Required Information & Deadline
Application Deadline:
The position is available immediately and will remain open until filled. To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by
September 12, 2025 . To Apply : Submit the following items online by clicking on the
APPLY
button at the top of the page: Letter of interest addressing position qualifications Current Resume Names and contact information of three professional references may be asked for at a later date Additional Information
About Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO):
Founded in 1873 and accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, SEMO provides student-centered education and experiential learning with a foundation of liberal arts and sciences, embracing a tradition of access, exceptional teaching and commitment to student success that significantly contributes to the development of the region and beyond. SEMO values access to high quality, affordable education with a broadly representative student body, faculty and staff that respects and celebrates a diverse learning community in a global society. SEMO Fact Book:
Institutional Research Factbook | SEMO SEMO Strategic Action Plan:
Strategic Action Plan (semo.edu) To apply, please visit https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/semoedu/jobs/5064368/lead-teacher-university-school-for-young-children Southeast Missouri State University is committed to providing equal employment opportunity and to the principles of affirmative action. In accordance with this commitment, and in compliance with the requirements of applicable laws, it is the policy of the University to provide equal opportunity for all applicants and employees in its employment practices, without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. The University believes that a diverse University community advances the academic purposes of the University and enhances the working and learning environment.
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Lead Teacher - University School for Young Children Southeast Missouri State University Salary:
Depends on Qualifications Job Type:
Full-Time Job Number:
202500288 Location:
Cape Girardeau, MO Department:
University School for Young Children Closing: Position Summary
LEAD TEACHER University School for Young Children College of Education Health & Human Studies Full Time Responsibilities
Plan and implement a developmentally appropriate educational program for young children birth-6 years Assess children's learning and plan curriculum based on individual and group needs and interests Work with families in a culturally sensitive manner to build a family-inclusive program Work consistently on all requirements for Missouri state licensing and NAEYC accreditation Document children's learning through portfolios and informational displays Maintain a safe and healthy learning environment Required Qualifications
Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Elementary Education, Elementary or Early Childhood Special Education or Bachelor’s degree in Child Development or Early Childhood Education or Bachelor’s degree in another field with 36 or more higher education credits in early childhood education, elementary education, special education, or child development. Experience teaching children aged 6 weeks to 6 years Experience implementing NAEYC developmentally appropriate practices Knowledge of techniques used to assess children\'s development including developing portfolios Knowledge of Missouri and NAEYC program accreditation Familiarity with current trends in early childhood education including Creative Curriculum, Reggio Emilia, the Project Approach, and emergent curriculum Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills Ability to work well as a member of a team Strong organizational skills Ability to interact effectively with young children and families, university students, faculty, staff and public Demonstrated experience and understanding of customer service Required Information & Deadline
Application Deadline:
The position is available immediately and will remain open until filled. To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by
September 12, 2025 . To Apply : Submit the following items online by clicking on the
APPLY
button at the top of the page: Letter of interest addressing position qualifications Current Resume Names and contact information of three professional references may be asked for at a later date Additional Information
About Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO):
Founded in 1873 and accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, SEMO provides student-centered education and experiential learning with a foundation of liberal arts and sciences, embracing a tradition of access, exceptional teaching and commitment to student success that significantly contributes to the development of the region and beyond. SEMO values access to high quality, affordable education with a broadly representative student body, faculty and staff that respects and celebrates a diverse learning community in a global society. SEMO Fact Book:
Institutional Research Factbook | SEMO SEMO Strategic Action Plan:
Strategic Action Plan (semo.edu) To apply, please visit https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/semoedu/jobs/5064368/lead-teacher-university-school-for-young-children Southeast Missouri State University is committed to providing equal employment opportunity and to the principles of affirmative action. In accordance with this commitment, and in compliance with the requirements of applicable laws, it is the policy of the University to provide equal opportunity for all applicants and employees in its employment practices, without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. The University believes that a diverse University community advances the academic purposes of the University and enhances the working and learning environment.
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