Daycare Lead Teacher at Christian Faith Centers

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionLead Teacher As Lead Teacher, plays a crucial role in caring for young children, planning daily activities, and ensuring a safe and nurturing environment. We value a commitment to our mission and values, including principles aligned with Christianity. Responsibilities: Research, collect, and compile age-appropriate teaching materials.Plan and design engaging activities for children.Maintain a safe and clean classroom environment.Provide basic care services, including feeding, hygiene, and toileting.Monitor and enhance children's learning capacity.Foster positive communication among children, preventing conflicts.Identify and address behavioral issues.Collaborate with parents and provide regular updates on children's progress.Attend staff meetings and training sessions.Collaborate with colleagues to improve the learning environment.Monitor children's health and report concerns.Ensure teaching practices comply with educational standards and regulations.Requirements: Commitment to a values-based approach in both personal and professional life, in alignment with the principles and teachings of Christianity, including belief in Jesus Christ and an understanding of Christian values.Pass a background check.Be 18 years or older.High School Diploma.TB Test.Willingness to obtain certifications upon hiring (Child Care Basics, First Aid/CPR, Blood Borne Pathogens, ECE Initial Certificate (12 Credits) within 5 years, ECE Short Certificate (20 Credits) within 2 years of completing Initial Certificate, 10-Hour Annual In-Service Training, Food Handlers & Safe Sleep if applicable).Desired Qualifications: Early Childhood Education or related coursework.2 years of experience as a Child Care Teacher or in a similar role.Strong organizational skills.Excellent communication and listening skills.Knowledge of child development processes and techniques.Patience and problem-solving skills830am - 530pm