Lead Teacher - Early Childhood Educator

Implements daily educational and caregiving routines for children in a university-affiliated early childhood program. Designs and delivers an emergent curriculum reflecting play pedagogy to support children's construction of knowledge. Maintains a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment that promotes children's physical, cognitive, social, and emotional growth, learning and development. Communicates regularly with families and colleagues to ensure quality care and learning experiences.

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