Childcare School Age Head Teacher
United Day School
Job Description
Job Description
About This Role
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic School Age Head Teacher to lead our before and after-school program in Beacon Falls, CT. In this role, you will create a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for school-aged children before and after school, plan enriching activities, and supervise a team of assistant teachers. You will serve as the primary point of contact for parents and school administration, ensuring a high-quality program that supports children's social, emotional, and academic development.
What You'll Do- Plan and implement daily age-appropriate activities, including homework help, arts and crafts, and recreational games.
- Supervise school-aged children to ensure their health, safety, and well-being at all times.
- Lead and mentor assistant teachers and program staff.
- Maintain open and professional communication with parents and elementary school staff..
- Manage classroom behavior effectively using positive guidance techniques.
- Ensure the childcare facility meets all Connecticut state licensing and safety regulations.
- State of Connecticut School Age Head Teacher designation or eligibility to obtain it.
- At least two years of experience working with school-aged children in a licensed childcare setting.
- Current CPR and First Aid certifications, and current administration of medication certifications, or willingness to obtain them immediately.
- Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to pass a comprehensive background check and fingerprinting.
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in ECE or Child Development.
- Knowledge of Connecticut Office of Early Childhood (OEC) licensing regulations.
- Paid Leave
- Sick Leave
- Child Care Discount
- Professional Development
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