Lead Teacher
COLUMBUS EARLY LEARNING CENTERS
Join Our Team as a Lead Teacher at CELC!
Why Choose Columbus Early Learning Centers (CELC)?
At CELC, we are dedicated to creating a nurturing and enriching environment for children, families, and staff. As a Lead Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the futures of young learners. Enjoy a balanced work-life schedule with no evenings or weekends and be part of a community that values your expertise and commitment.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
- Impactful Leadership : Lead a classroom teaching team, fostering a respectful and collaborative environment.
- Professional Growth : Benefit from continuous professional development and career advancement opportunities.
- Comprehensive Benefits : Enjoy paid holidays, vacation, sick time, health insurance, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan.
- Competitive Pay : Our wages are competitive and commensurate with experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure Child Safety and Well-Being : Maintain active supervision and ensure a safe and clean play environment.
- Standards Compliance : Demonstrate knowledge of Ohio Department of Job and Family Services Child Care Licensing Rules and CELC policies and procedures.
- Curriculum and Environment : Plan and maintain a safe, sanitary, and organized learning environment.
- Emergency Response : Provide First Aid or CPR in emergencies and prevent the spread of illness.
- Child Observation and Reporting : Observe children for signs of illness, injury, or emotional disturbances and report to the Center Director.
Skills & Competencies:
- Education : Minimum of a BA/BS in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field.
- Experience : At least two years in a teaching role.
- Certifications : Career Pathway Level (CPL 3) or higher preferred.
- Familiarity : Knowledge of ODJFS licensing rules is preferred.
Individual Responsibilities:
- Reliability : Be dependable and independent, mindful of the organization's image and reputation.
- Communication : Effectively communicate with families, staff, and children.
- Flexibility : Adapt to meet the needs of the overall program.
- Integrity : Demonstrate honesty, commitment to confidentiality, and a positive attitude.
- Problem-Solving : Show initiative in resolving issues and openness to new ideas.
Join Us Today!
Take the next step in your career and become a part of the CELC family. Apply now to make a meaningful impact on young lives and grow with us!
Compensation details: 17-23 Hourly Wage
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