Lead Teacher

Baptist Health

Paducah, KYFull-time$7.25/hrSeen 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation

$7.25/hr

Location

Paducah, KY

Schedule

Full-time

Work Authorization

Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

CDA Credential

Job overview

The Lead Teacher guides children through developmentally appropriate activities to encourage social, emotional, physical, and cognitive growth, meeting their physical and emotional needs, supervising safety, teaching hygiene, communicating with parents, and planning curriculum with weekly lesson plans.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

SupervisionCurriculum PlanningLesson PlanningParent CommunicationHygiene TeachingMealtime Education

Qualifications

Associate's DegreeCDA CredentialOne Year of Job-Related ExperienceMust Obtain 15 Hours of Annual Training as Required by the Division of Childcare Within 1 Year

Benefits

Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

401(k) Match

Full job description

Experience Required

1 - 20 years

Minimum Education Required

Associates Degree

Compensation

$7.25 / hourly

Hours Per Week

Number Of Positions

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

First (Day)

Job Description

Summary

Job Description:

Lead Teacher

Full Time, First Shift - M-F time may vary according to c hildren's schedules

This position exists to guide c hildren through developmentally appropriate activities that will encourage social, emotional, physical, and cognitive growth.

Job Duties:

Meet the physical and emotional needs of c hildren and supervise c hildren diligently to minimize hazards.

Make mealtime a pleasant learning experience and teach proper hygiene to c hildren.

Keep open communication with parents to inform them of their child's progress.

Plan, prepare and implement selected curriculum and submit lesson plans weekly to Supervisor, Manager or Program Coordinator.

Requirements:

Associate's degree

CDA credential can substitute for a degree

One year of job-related experience

Must obtain 15 hours of annual training as required by the Division of Childcare within 1 year

Benefits:

Tuition Assistance reimbursement program

Paid Time Off available for use upon hire

Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave

Bereavement Leave (includes pets)

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement plans with company match

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

"EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to r ace, color, national origin, gender, s exual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.

NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMATION AND ACCESSIBILITY TO SERVICES

Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Baptist Health facilities by using the Kentucky Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). For voice to TDD, call 800.648.6057. For TDD to voice, call 800.648.6056."