Lead Teacher

@ BHS Baptist Healthcare System
BHS Baptist Healthcare Systembhsbaptisthealthcaresystem.com

Lead Teacher

Paducah, KY
Posted 2 weeks ago

About the job

A family-focused organization dedicated to child development and education. The Lead Teacher role involves planning activities, communicating with parents, and fostering social and emotional growth in children.

Requirements

  • Associate’s degree or CDA credential
  • One year of experience
  • Must obtain 15 hours annual training

Qualifications

  • Childcare experience
  • Strong communication skills
  • Team player
  • Commitment to training

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Job Description:

Lead Teacher

Full Time, First Shift – M-F time may vary according to children’s schedules


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

Job Duties:

  • Meet the physical and emotional needs of children and supervise children diligently to minimize hazards.
  • Make mealtime a pleasant learning experience and teach proper hygiene to children.
  • 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.

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