CAREGIVER

  • Abacus Childcare
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • time-alarm-solid 03-06-2024

Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Lead Teacher (Caregiver) to join our team at Abacus Childcare. The Lead Teacher will be responsible for formulating and implementing the curriculum, creating weekly lesson plans, and providing training to Assistant Teachers. In addition to classroom duties, the Lead Teacher will act as a liaison with parents, staff, and peers, ensuring smooth communication and positive relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement curriculum and lesson plans.
  • Train and supervise Assistant Teachers.
  • Maintain open and effective communication with parents, staff, and children.
  • Ensure compliance with state regulations and center policies.
  • Actively participate in school activities and events.
  • Handle administrative tasks and maintain accurate records.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Lead Teacher or similar role.
  • CDA certification and classroom experience.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to handle multiple responsibilities and prioritize tasks.
  • Knowledge of first aid procedures and CPR certification preferred.

Skills

  • Excellent organizational and leadership abilities.
  • Professionalism and positive attitude.
  • Flexibility and adaptability to handle various duties.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary.
  • Health and wellness benefits.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Positive and supportive work environment.