Job description

3K/4K Lead Teacher Qualifications: Teachers holding a two-year or four-year-degree or higher in Early Childhood Education are preferred. Each lead teacher employed in the 3K/4K program shall possess, at minimum one (1) year of experience in a two-year old classroom in a licensed childcare facility or early childhood education facility or a related field.

To ensure quality, teachers should be in attendance each day of the 3K/4K program. Exceptions may be made at the discretion of the Center Director. Vacations should be taken outside of the 180 days of the 3K/4K preschool program

Teachers providing instruction and classroom support to students shall participate in at least 15 hours of professional development to include training in:

• Teaching children from poverty
• Curriculum embedded assessment
• Emergent literacy (oral communication, knowledge of print and letters, phonemic and phonological awareness, vocabulary, and comprehension development)

Training hours must be approved through the South Carolina Center for Child Care Career Development (CCCCD). Documentation of each staff member’s professional development hours shall also be maintained on-site and is subject to monitoring by First Steps. Trainings approved by SC Department of Education for CEU credit will also be offered.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $12.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
MASKS AND VACCINES ARE OPTIONAL BUT PREFERRED

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Newberry, SC 29108: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Early Childhood Education: 1 year (Required)
• Licensed Childcare: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)
• Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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