GLENWOOD COMMUNITY SCHOOLS CLASSIFIED STAFF JOB DESCRIPTION
Position: Lead Teacher

Qualifications

Previous experience working with children.

High school diploma or equivalent.

Good communication skills with the public.

First-Aid / CPR certified

Provide an acceptable criminal records check.

Essential Function
Ability to lift 35-45 pounds and has regular attendance.

Reports To
Lakin Coordinator

Consults With
Parents, staff

Position Goal
To provide a safe, nurturing, and well-organized day care setting with developmentally appropriate activities in which children can learn and grow.

Performance Responsibilities

Attends monthly staff meetings.

Develops lesson plans for the full day for your assigned room.

Have all materials and instructions prepared for the implementation of the planned lessons.

Facilitates daily communication with co-workers and other staff in the room.

Supervises and implements activities from lesson plans

Enforcing safety rules, inside and on playground

Intervening when children are likely to injure themselves or each other

Remaining with the children at all times/seeing the children are being attended to

Assisting with self care activities- washing hands, pottying, personal hygiene

Request supplies and materials needed for room or lesson plans

Communicates with the Coordinator and/or OnSite Supervisor regarding difficult individual children or groups of children.

Assists with breakfast, lunch, and afternoon snacks,



which includes sitting with the children family style and the cleaning duties which follow, and recording meal counts.

Be knowledgeable of the emergency file and emergency procedures.

Knows the tornado and fire procedures for the program and assists in the supervision of required drills.

Be punctual in room and on the job prior to the start of the shift, and notify the OnSite Supervisor if you are to be late or absent.

Insures that child:adult ratios are adequate to meet DHS guidelines and individual needs of the room and reports OnSite Supervisor.

Always know the count and have a current list of children in the room.

Maintains daily childcare report on procare for parents to check throughout the day.

Maintaining proper student discipline in accordance to the Kids Place discipline policy.

Maintains the room so it is kept neat and orderly, and centers are rotated regularly.

Greets parents and children upon arrival into the room. Maintains communication regarding activities and events occurring within the program.

Always inform the Coordinator and/or OnSite Supervisor of your arrival and departure.

Trains and models appropriate interaction with children for childcare associates.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Terms of Employment
Wage schedules shall be subject to annual review and modification by the Glenwood Board of Education or through the collective bargaining process, where one exists.

Evaluation
Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board’s policy on Classified Staff Evaluation.

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