Opening Preschool Teacher, DCF & CPR Certified
Overview
You will open the center each morning, manage front desk operations, and transition into a Preschool 3 classroom. You ensure DCF compliance and CLASS standards while supervising children and implementing curriculum. You coordinate staff coverage and greet families at the front entrance. This role blends leadership and teaching, ideal for a dependable educator who sets the tone for the day.
What You'll Do8
- 1Open the center at the scheduled time and manage the front entrance.
- 2Greet parents and students, ensuring proper sign-in procedures.
- 3Verify staff coverage and maintain proper classroom ratios.
- 4Communicate any morning concerns to administration.
- 5Supervise children in the Preschool 3 classroom, ensuring safety.
- 6Maintain DCF compliance and ELC CLASS standards.
- 7Plan and implement weekly lesson plans and maintain student portfolios.
- 8Provide daily parent communication and maintain classroom cleanliness.
Requirements6
- 1DCF 45 hours completed or in progress.
- 2CPR and First Aid certifications current.
- 3Prior preschool classroom experience preferred.
- 4Strong organizational and leadership skills.
- 5Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- 6Reliable and punctual with strong communication skills.
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