VPK Lead Teacher

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Summary
Are you seeking a professional environment where your contributions are valued, where support is readily available, and where a family-oriented atmosphere prevails? Our establishment prioritizes work-life balance and equality, fostering a conducive setting for personal and professional growth. Notably, our VPK program maintains a commendable ratio of 11 children per teacher, affording ample time for focused instruction, individualized interactions, reduced stress levels, and a nurturing atmosphere. Our team comprises dedicated educators, many of whom have chosen to stay with us long-term, attesting to our reputation as an exceptional workplace that nurtures careers. Children under our care depart with a sense of love, value, and readiness for their academic journey in kindergarten. We extend unwavering support to our teaching staff, assisting them in navigating challenging parent interactions and standing by them at all times. Currently, we are actively seeking Lead VPK teachers. Our positions offer a schedule that includes holidays and non-VPK days off, with working hours spanning from 8:30am - 4:30pm four days a week and 8:45am to 5:45pm on one day. In addition to competitive remuneration, we provide benefits such as paid vacation, earned PTO, and sick pay. If you are prepared for a career change and possess a passion for collaborative work, a love for working with children, strong communication skills, and hold a current FCCPC certification or a higher academic credential with 15 hours of completed literacy training, we invite you to consider joining our team. On boarding will start August 1st. Kindly submit your resume at your earliest convenience.
Duties
Work in a team environment Be willing to contribute ideas, and creative thinking to lesson plans Supervise children in the classroom and outside Attend VPK meetings Challenge and support children according to their individual needs Keep accurate records for attendance Work in small groups Communicate with parents through app and in person
Requirements
45 hours Literacy training CPR/First Aid Credential CDA, FCCPC, AA, AS, or BA
You must be able to pass a level 2 screening, and be of good moral character.
Nice To Haves
First Aid and CPR
Benefits
Paid vacation Earned PTO Sick Pay Competitive compensation Great environment and significant childcare discount
Location:
Davenport
Salary:
$16 - $18 per hour
Category:
Education