The Palms of Largo - Teacher
Company: The Palms of Largo
Location: Tarpon Springs
Posted on: July 31, 2022
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Job Description:
Job Title Teacher* Location Largo, FL* *Position is based out of
Largo, FL Department Education Shifts hiring Full-time, Day Shift
Additional Information PREK/VPK Ages 4 & 5 and Infant Room
Incentive Pre-K/VPKAges: 4 & 5 InfantsHours: 9:00 a.m. to 6 p.m. or
9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.Infant Room Hours: 7:30 am to 5:30 pm About
UsThe Learning Center*, located at Cypress Palms, is an
experiential preschool offering an engaging and interactive
learning environment for both Preschool and Daycare. Children from
two months through five years of age receive quality child care
services from a team that is committed to nurture each child. Our
intergenerational activities bring mixed age groups together to
share experiences, knowledge, and skills that are mutually
beneficial and promote positive relationships.This one-of-a-kind
learning environment features dedicated teachers, state-of-the-art
equipment, a two-story tree house, a tugboat computer lab, and
intergenerational experiences. Apply TODAY, to join our team of
dedicated professionals!PurposeThe primary purpose of this position
is to implement the infant, toddler, or preschool program and the
general supervision and management of a group of children.Essential
Job Functions Duties and Responsibilities Plan and implement a
program the meets the emotional, physical, intellectual, and social
needs of both the individual and the group, through developmentally
appropriate practices, in accordance with the policies and
philosophy of the program.Write objective for the group.Assume
responsibility in conjunction with co-workers for preparing and
posting weekly lesson plans and submitting a copy to the director
one week before teaching.Post all curriculum information, schedule
and menus for parents.Interest with the children and encourage
their involvement in group activities.Gear the program to the needs
of the individual child, with concern for their interests, special
needs and talents, and individual style and pace of learning.Plan
and supervise class outing/field trips when
age-appropriate.Observer, record, and report significant individual
and/or group behavior/illness, and keep co-workers and the director
informed.Responsible for seeing that the children's daily notes are
completed.Keep accurate records of children's attendance and
progress, including written comments on each child's
development.Continually evaluate each child's progress, and
communicate these professional observations to the appropriate
teammates and to the child's parents through participation in
formal conferences offered at least twice a year.Establish and
maintain good communication with parents through verbal contact on
a daily basis, written notes and/or phone conversations and wearing
a nametag. Sensitive issues must be discussed with the director
before approaching the parents. Required Knowledge, Skills and
Abilities Possess the ability to make independent decisions and
follow instructions.Be able to deal tactfully with children,
personnel, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel,
and the general public.Possess the educational requirements of the
program's licensing agency.Have a warm and friendly personality, be
sensitive to the feelings and needs of others, be able to relate
well to children, and be willing to fulfill the job
responsibilities in accordance with the program's philosophy.Be
able to communicate professionally and openly.Be able to create a
nurturing environment in which the child can grow physically,
emotionally, socially, and intellectually. Education and Experience
Experience in teaching in an early childhood classroom, supervising
staff, and managing a child care center. Must possess leadership
and communication skills. Licensing/Certifications CPR
certification within 90 days of employment.Certificate or degree in
child development or a related field with an emphasis in early
childhood education.Click here to review the complete
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