Lead Teacher
Brighton Center Inc
Location
Newport, Kentucky
Salary
$17 / HOUR
Quick overview
The Lead Teacher is responsible for supervising children during all activities and ensuring the center remains in compliance with federal and state regulations. They will also develop and maintain positive communication with parents while implementing effective behavior management techniques.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or a degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field. A minimum of one year of experience in early childhood development and the physical ability to lift 20-35 lbs are required.
Job description
Lead Teacher: Full-Time
About Brighton
Brighton Center, Inc. is a private non-profit community-based organization with the mission to create opportunities for individuals and families to reach self-sufficiency through family support services, education, employment, and leadership. We have been named a finalist for the Best Place To Work four years in a row, as well as a Top 50 Nonprofit to work for in the Nation!
Purpose
Ensure center compliance with Federal and State laws and regulations, supervise children during all activities and individualize classroom instruction to prepare participating children to be successful in school.
Job Responsibilities
- Assist and supervise children during all activities.
- Develop and maintain positive communication with parents.
- Assist and participate in developing classroom activities.
- Implement appropriate behavior management techniques.
Requirements
- Child Development Associate (CDA) or a degree in Early Childhood Education or related fields
- Minimum of one year of experience in early childhood development.
- Ability to carry 20-35 lbs.
What We Offer
- Competitive Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits
- Retirement Plan-employer contribution of 4% of gross salary for 403b and additional 2% match option
- Generous Vacation and Sick Leave
- 11.5 Paid Holidays
- Childcare Discount
- Agency Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Professional Development
- Education Awards
This is a non-exempt position with an hourly wage of $17.
If you are interested in this position, please log on to www.brightoncenter.com/careers [http://www.brightoncenter.com/careers] and apply today! Come join a growing agency!
We are an equal-opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to gender, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected class.
Drugfree workplace
(Early Childhood Education, Daycare, Childcare, Lead Teacher, Teacher, Classroom, Early Ed, Kindergarten Readiness, Preschool, Infant, Toddler)
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Medical insurance
- Paid holidays
- Sick leave
- Retirement plan
- Life insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- Professional development
- Vacation leave
- Childcare discount
- Education awards
- Employer 403b contribution
