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Boston, MA
Head Teacher
Boston, MA
Rath, Moore and Kreiger
Boston, MA
Head Teacher
  • Report, verbally and in writing, developmental progress and problems to children’s parents via parent –teacher conferences twice a year
  • Provides plenty of child-directed activities throughout the day
  • Participate in professional development as specified in DCFS licensing regulations and accreditation standards
  • Develops plans based on goals from observations/curriculum
  • Lessons plans support all areas of development and reflect childrens interests
  • Support and contribute to a safe, clean environment for staff and customers, ensuring a healthy environment in which a child can develop mentally, socially and emotionally
  • Bring to this position maturity, responsibility, and a sincere interest in working with children
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Dallas, TX
Head Teacher
Dallas, TX
Johnston-Turner
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Dallas, TX
Head Teacher
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  • Evaluate performance of and provide written performance reviews for assistant teachers on no less than an annual basis
  • Provide direct supervision, training and feedback to assistant teachers, student staff and volunteers on a daily basis
  • Report progress and concerns regarding assistant teacher and student staff performance to the Associate Director
  • Provide students with written and verbal evaluative feedback regarding personal and professional competence in the classroom
  • Consistently provide friendly, courteous assistance, exceeding customers’ expectations every day, which includes building and maintaining healthy professional relationships with parents, children, host agencies, and staff
  • Maintain accurate classroom records and emergency contact information, maintaining confidentiality of information provided by parents, staff and administration
  • Work collaboratively with the Associate Director and Director to facilitate research, demonstration and training projects within the classroom
Education Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education
Kean University
Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education
Skills Skills
  • Knowledge of various resources for programming ideas and the skills to utilize that information in directing daily activities
  • Design and evaluating a progressive, age-appropriate curriculum. Implement that program with comprehensive lesson plans and necessary materials to ensure premier quality and innovation
  • Manage classroom, maintain control, and serve as a role model with clear rules for safety and mutual respect, age-appropriate discipline methods and a program that demonstrates knowledge of child development. Monitors ratios
  • Support and contribute to a safe, clean environment for staff and customers, ensuring a healthy environment in which a child can develop mentally, socially and emotionally
  • Consistently provide friendly, courteous assistance, exceeding customers’ expectations every day, which includes building and maintaining healthy professional relationships with parents, children, host agencies, and staff
  • Maintain accurate classroom records and emergency contact information, maintaining confidentiality of information provided by parents, staff and administration
  • Actively participate with children in activities and during play times
  • Report immediately to supervisor any evidence of child abuse including physical, mental, emotional and/or neglect
  • Comply with all state, accreditation, and YMCA regulations and procedures
  • Keep parents apprised daily of room activities and/or child(ren)'s progress
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Head Teacher Resume Examples & Samples

  • Bachelor's degree in child development, elementary education, physical education, recreation or related field preferred
  • Experience using the Connecticut Preschool Frameworks, lesson planning, and observing and assessing children
  • Possess a general knowledge and understanding of the YMCA, its goals, and its mission
  • Knowledge of various resources for programming ideas and the skills to utilize that information in directing daily activities
  • Computer literacy in the use of Windows-based programs including but not limited to Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook preferred
  • Design and evaluating a progressive, age-appropriate curriculum. Implement that program with comprehensive lesson plans and necessary materials to ensure premier quality and innovation
  • Manage classroom, maintain control, and serve as a role model with clear rules for safety and mutual respect, age-appropriate discipline methods and a program that demonstrates knowledge of child development. Monitors ratios
  • Support and contribute to a safe, clean environment for staff and customers, ensuring a healthy environment in which a child can develop mentally, socially and emotionally
  • Maintain accurate classroom records and emergency contact information, maintaining confidentiality of information provided by parents, staff and administration
  • Actively participate with children in activities and during play times
  • Comply with all state, accreditation, and YMCA regulations and procedures
  • Keep parents apprised daily of room activities and/or child(ren)'s progress
  • Perform other related duties, as assigned.Resumes Accepted Until11/6/2015
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Head Teacher Resume Examples & Samples

  • Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or Education; Master’s preferred
  • Minimum NY State Initial Certification
  • Minimum of three years of experience working with young children in a group setting
  • Must have knowledge of child development and developmentally appropriate practices
  • Proficient in computers
  • Plan and implement developmentally appropriate and creative curriculum
  • Provide supervision to children at all times to ensure their safety
  • Conduct fire drills, handle medical emergencies, and address behavioral issues of children
  • Supervise associate teachers/assistant teachers/volunteers
  • Share weekly plan of activities, with Early Childhood Director, and communicate expectations for implementation/participation
  • Develop classroom centers that respond to children’s interests and are coordinated with the ongoing curriculum
  • Develop and manage whole and small group activities that include: literacy, math, music, games, art, science, cooking, and gym
  • Maintain accurate program documentation (incident / accident /behavior reports, attendance, absenteeism, and sign-in / sign-out sheets) in accordance with the Bureau of Day Care Licensing and the YMCA of Greater New York policies
  • Regularly communicate with Early Childhood Director and Associate Teacher(s) to discuss lesson plans, activities and parent newsletters, and to ensure a good working relationship
  • Work with parents to promote understanding the growth and development of their child. Effectively communicate with parents, verbally and in written form, throughout the school year
  • Encourage parent participation in special events, meetings and conferences
  • Develop and write informative monthly newsletters
  • Maintain an organized classroom and take responsibility for upkeep of educational equipment, materials and appearance of classroom
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Head Teacher Resume Examples & Samples

  • Design and evaluate a progressive, age-appropriate curriculum. Implement that program with comprehensive lesson plans and necessary materials to ensure premier quality and innovation
  • Manage classroom, maintain control, and serve as a role model with clear rules for safety and mutual respect, age-appropriate discipline methods and a program that demonstrates knowledge of child development. Monitor ratios
  • Keep parents apprised daily of room activities and/or child(ren)’s progress
  • Knowledge of Office of Children and Family Services Regulations, YMCA of Greater Hartford procedures, rules, regulations, and guidelines, and Branch regulations
  • Obtain and maintain the Connecticut State Accreditation Standards
  • Wear proper identification and presentable clothing AT ALL TIMES
  • Serves as a member of the total staff team. Supports total Association events as designated
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Head Teacher Resume Examples & Samples

  • The candidate must possess a State of CT Head Teacher's Certificate endorsed for School Age children, OR 12 credits in early childhood or child Development, elementary education, physical education, recreation and leisure, or related field
  • A minimum of 2 years of supervising, mentoring, training and/or leading child care
  • The candidate should have experience in developing, organizing, promoting, and directing child care programs and services for youth
  • Maintain current medical and tuberculosis health form. (Expires every two years)
  • Obtain Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation, AED, and Standard First Aid within 60 days of hire and maintain current certification
  • Candidate will be required to be fingerprinted and have background checks conducted by the YMCA and the state
  • Directs all aspects of the School Age Child Care programming, including supervision, coordination, promotion, parent relation, school relations, curriculum, scheduling, enrollment, and evaluation
  • Trains, supervises, and mentors all School Age Child Care staff
  • Aggressively pursues additional outreach sites in School Age Child Care
  • Knowledge of Department of Children and Family Services Regulations, Department of Public Health Regulations, YMCA of Greater Hartford procedures, rules, regulations, and guidelines, and Branch regulations
  • In working with Program Director (Child Care), responsible for purchase, inventory, and delivery of all program supplies
  • Insures all program operation is consistent with Association procedures, including emergency procedures, insurance, accidents, purchasing, personnel, and accounting system
  • Develops resources to expand program and enhance family involvement
  • Enlists, trains, and assigns volunteers and recognizes their contribution to Branch objectives
  • Works closely with local school systems, administrators, principals, and teachers to assure smooth operations of program services, utilization of resources and proper communications
  • Insures quality supervision and safety of all your child care programs through development and implementation of handbooks, pick up and drop off policies, background checks on all staff and use of National YMCA Child Care Guidelines for all programs. Maintains all necessary OCFS and Department of Public Health regulations that to youth programs and licensing requirements in conjunction with Association Guidelines
  • Insures all youth programs meet established goals of YMCA youth programming and include values, positive lifestyle development, and knowledge of skills education and provide significant role models and examples for children to pattern
  • Monitors all department programs and services through regular visitation of outreach sties and the development of appropriate evaluation tools
  • Participates accordingly in such projects as assigned as well as staff training's and meetings, product groups and special events
  • Any other duties as assigned
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Head Teacher Resume Examples & Samples

  • Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or Education
  • Minimum NY State Initial Certification or Certification in process
  • Minimum of two years of experience working with young children in a group setting
  • Ensure the health, safety and well-being of participants, by providing appropriate supervision at all times
  • Lead, supervise, support and coach teachers by monitoring their overall performance. Hold staff accountable for performance expectations
  • Provide leadership to program, in the absence of the Early Childhood Director
  • Create and deliver stimulating lesson plans that promote exploration, creativity and discovery
  • Create and maintain a strength-based, youth-focused atmosphere that is consistent and sensitive to the needs of participants with learning, emotional and behavioral differences
  • Maintain accurate program documentation (incident / accident / behavior reports, attendance, development notes, absenteeism, and sign-in / sign-out sheets) in accordance with the Bureau of Day Care Licensing and the YMCA of Greater New York policies
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with parents and guardians through regular communication about their child’s strengths and areas in need of development
  • Maintain an organized classroom and take responsibility for the upkeep of educational equipment, materials and appearance of classroom
  • Perform specific scheduled assignments, including but not limited to, swimming, gym, trips, arrival and / or departure, lunch duty, and other activities
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Head Teacher Resume Examples & Samples

  • A minimum of Bachelor’s degree in child development, elementary education, physical education, recreation or related field preferred AND two years direct experience working with children ages 3 to 5 years, including one year in a supervisory capacity
  • Bring to this position maturity, responsibility, and a sincere interest in working with people
  • Incumbent will be required to be fingerprinted and have background checks conducted by the YMCA and the state
  • Connecticut Head Teacher Certification preferred
  • Serve as Acting Center Director and assume role, responsibilities and duties of Center Director when they are out of office or as requested
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Head Teacher Resume Examples & Samples

  • The candidate must possess a State of CT Head Teacher's Certificate endorsed for School Age children, OR 12 credits in early childhood or child Development, elementary education, physical education, recreation and leisure, psychology, or related field
  • This position is part time and runs from 7:00a- 9:00a and then 2:30p- 6:00p
  • Obtain Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation, AED, and Standard First Aid within 60 days of hire and maintain current certification.Resumes Accepted Until7/16/2016
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Head Teacher Resume Examples & Samples

  • Ability to work effectively with colleagues, parents, students, and faculty
  • Excellent leadership skills, including coaching and developing staff
  • Experience in and responsibility for planning, executing and evaluating curriculum and educational experiences
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Head Teacher Resume Examples & Samples

  • Collaborate with CDL administrators and other staff members in the development and implementation of a coherent school philosophy and program for young children
  • Conduct developmental assessments, both formal and informal, of each child in an early childhood classroom
  • Plan and develop curricula based on developmental assessments, and direct the implementation of programming in an early childhood classroom. Program must include appropriate activities promoting the intellectual, socio-emotional, and physical development of enrolled children
  • Provide leadership in planning for classroom programming by designing training and leading discussion at bi-weekly developmental meetings with assistant teachers, with a focus on child development, informal assessments, observation and documentation methods, and how this informs planning and implementation
  • Ensure daily communication and cooperation with parents of enrolled children; counsel parents on an as needed basis regarding progress and problems
  • Report, verbally and in writing, developmental progress and problems to children’s parents via parent –teacher conferences twice a year
  • Communicate developmental progress and problems of individual children and the class as a whole to the Associate Director on a regular basis
  • Work collaboratively with the Associate Director and Director to facilitate research, demonstration and training projects within the classroom
  • Develop objectives and goals for individual children and communicate these to other staff members, student interns, volunteers and parents
  • Prepare and publish weekly lesson plans specifying activities for children based on developmental needs and established goals
  • Maintain records of children's developmental progress and problems, based on classroom observations, formal and informal assessments, and interactions
  • Participate in staff meetings with other CDL head teachers and administrators to identify issues and concerns and evaluate classroom status relating to program philosophy, program implementation, licensing standards and accreditation criteria; ensure the implementation of changes as needed to maintain such standards
  • Provide direct supervision, training and feedback to assistant teachers, student staff and volunteers on a daily basis
  • Report progress and concerns regarding assistant teacher and student staff performance to the Associate Director
  • Evaluate performance of and provide written performance reviews for assistant teachers on no less than an annual basis
  • Facilitate undergraduate and graduate student intern placements
  • Work with instructors to provide classroom experiences for student interns that are appropriate for course requirements and in keeping with program philosophy and implementation practices
  • Via daily training and weekly group meetings, communicate to student interns a) program goals and objectives, b) operational and planning procedures, c) appropriate expectations and guidance techniques, d) classroom schedules and emergency procedures, e) their classroom responsibilities; and provide a forum for them to discuss concerns/issues related to classroom programming and child guidance
  • Provide students with written and verbal evaluative feedback regarding personal and professional competence in the classroom
  • Report progress and concerns to course instructors and administrators as needed regarding performance of student interns
  • Ensure the physical needs of enrolled children (such as supervising feeding, naps, and other related activities) are met
  • Ensure that classroom staff understand and follow guidelines regarding the appropriate use and care of classroom equipment and materials
  • Implement, supervise, or delegate health and safety procedures, and maintain standards outlined in DCFS licensing and accreditation criteria
  • Participate in professional development as specified in DCFS licensing regulations and accreditation standards
  • Participate in outreach activities within the local, state, and national early childhood communities
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Head Teacher Resume Examples & Samples

  • Bachelor's Degree is highly preferred
  • Master's Degree in Child Development or Early Childhood Education
  • Infant Head Teachers must have a minimum of 3 early childhood education units in infant care
  • Experience supervising/mentoring student interns
  • Experience implementing educational/developmental philosophies and approaches similar to Children's Campus, such as: Resources for Infant Educarers (RIE), Program for Infant/Toddler Care (PITC), Reggio Emilia approach, Emergent and Project-Based curricula
  • PITC Training for infant/toddler Head Teachers; and
  • At least three years¿ experience as a classroom teacher of children ages 0-5 years in a licensed childcare center, of which a minimum of one year was as a head/lead teacher
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Head Teacher Resume Examples & Samples

  • Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development or closely related field
  • Three years' experience working professionally with young children (ages 0-5 years) in a group setting, including classroom teaching experience
  • Excellent planning, development, implementation and evaluation skills related to
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Head Teacher Resume Examples & Samples

  • Turns in lesson plans and childrens observations in a timely fashion
  • Lessons plans support all areas of development and reflect childrens interests
  • Develops plans based on goals from observations/curriculum
  • Anticipates problems and redirects
  • Reliable in attendance
  • Responsible in job duties
  • Flexible with assignments and schedule
  • Comes to work with a positive attitude