Lead Child Care Teacher- Child Care Services, Full Time Days

Facility

Cape Fear Valley Medical Center

Location

Fayetteville, North Carolina

Department

Child Care Services

Job Family

Professional

Work Shift

Days (United States of America)

Summary

Demonstrates positive teaching practices, maintain professionalism, leadership skills, in an effective learning and safe environment.

Major Job Functions

The following is a summary of the major essential functions of this job. The incumbent may perform other duties, both major and minor, that are not mentioned below. In addition, specific functions may change from time to time:

Maintains a positive parent-teacher relationship

Interacts appropriately with children

Maintains Learning Centers

Maintains a warm, inviting child friendly classroom environment

Plans and implements Educational programs and daily activities

Establishes a weekly schedule and lesson plan

Promotes each child's social, emotional, intellectual and physical development

Provides a clean, safe and healthy work environment

Maintains accurate records

Documents children's progress and completes all State required documents

Provides instruction for Teachers

Manages children's behavior

Comply with the provisions of the Child Maltreatment Reporting Act by bringing any suspected cases of child maltreatment to Director or Co-Director for possible reporting to the designated reporting agency

Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

The following qualifications, or equivalents, are the minimum requirements necessary to perform the essential functions of this job:

Education and Formal Training :

Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field required

CPR and First Aid certifications required

Infant Toddler Safe Sleep (ITS-SIDS) certification required

Work Experience :

1 year of responsible classroom experience in a professional large Child Care Center required

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required :

Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking the English language

Knowledge of physical, intellectual, emotional, and social characteristics of children ages birth-five years old and up to 12 years old for Weekend Care

Knowledge of State Child Care regulations

Physical Requirements :

Work involves a variety of activities to include walking, standing and lifting of children and various objects

Ability to stand for 30 minutes

Ability to communicate clearly, effectively, and age appropriately

Required Licenses and Certifications

ITS-SIDS - NC Health and Human Services

Cape Fear Valley Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity