Preschool Lead Teacher

Job Description Job Description St. Anthony Preschool is currently looking for a Lead Teacher. Ideal candidates will contribute to a highly motivated, collaborative students. Full-time/12-monthLEAD TEACHER QUALIFICATIONSAssociate degree in Early Childhood Education or Bachelor’s Degree in a related (preferred) or unrelated field Possess strong oral and written communication skills Works independently with little direct supervision, works as part of a team, accepts responsibility and is self-motivated, demonstrates strong work ethic, and displays effective multitasking and time management skills. LEAD TEACHER JOB DESCRIPTIONPlan both long- and short-range activities in accordance with curriculum objectives, developmentally appropriate practice and program philosophy, and weekly themes ·Meet the emotional, social, physical, and cognitive needs of each child ·Maintain a daily routine ·Tend to basic needs of children including, but not limited to, diapering and toileting ·Encourage assistants to contribute to curriculum planning and preparation ·Help with coordination of field trips ·Prepare lesson plans and implement developmentally appropriate activities ·Complete assessment of children's development ·Report progress and concerns of children to parents ·Maintain daily open communication with parents ·Keep accident reports ·Maintain anecdotal records ·Maintain confidentiality ·Report any suspected abuse to supervisor ·Arrange a classroom environment in accordance to program goals and philosophy ·