Brief Overview:
Job Title: Lead Teacher
Reports to: Center Director
Summary:
Responsible for planning program activities and supervision of staff and students to ensure that the established policies, procedures, educational curriculum, and safety procedures of the classroom are upheld.
Skills and Abilities:
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to design and implement an effective plan for staff and student activities.
- Ability to effectively supervise others, including oversight of daily responsibilities, training, development and performance management.
- Ability to define problems, collect facts and data, and develop solutions.
- Computer skills to complete reports and prepare written communications and emails.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be physically present and actively engaged in student activity in various areas of the center interior located on two floor levels and exterior areas.
- Respond to voices and radio communications in a noisy environment.
- Communicate verbally and audibly in a noisy environment.
- Observe children, adults, and moving objects at near and far distances.
Note: The physical demands described here represent those that are required to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be considered to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.