CAREGIVER
Company: Abacus Childcare
Location: Carmel
Posted on: November 16, 2023
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Job Description:
JOB DESCRIPTION FOR TEACHERS (CAREGIVERS): The Lead Teacher is
responsible for formulating and implementing the curriculum, the
weekly lesson plans, and training of Assistant Teachers. The Lead
Teacher is expected to help in the classroom as needed, and at
times, to even help in groups that are not officially under his/her
jurisdiction. Another key role is to be a liaison with parents and
staff relationships as well as peer relationships. The Assistant
Teachers and / or floater will report to the Lead Teacher with any
problems they may have. The Lead Teacher is responsible to report
to the Director. The person selected for this position must be
professionally prepared as a teacher of young children and have at
least a CDA. This person must also have classroom experience.
Management skills and experience are a plus. This person must also
exhibit sensitivity, an ability to prioritize, have common sense,
and have the ability to see all sides of every situation. Goals and
Responsibility: 1. Using appropriate communication skills with
other staff members, parents, and children. 2. Continually check
attendance of children as compared to scheduled days. 3. Talking
with the director if there are problems with employees. 4. Having
respect for children. 5. Document all paperwork completely. 6. To
make sure all children's files are updated and correct. 7. Actively
participate in special functions. 8. To be available to stay late,
or come in early, if a parent sets up a meeting or there is a
special circumstance requiring attention. 9. To know all First Aid
procedures and preferably have CPR training. 10. To always possess
professionalism. 11. To know Information in Abacus' Parent Handbook
and intake paperwork. 12. To be a leader to other staff. 13. To
wash hands as specified in the handwashing procedure. 14. To be
prepared for each day and to arrive at work on time. 15. Knowing
ratios of all areas. 16. To be courteous and helpful to parents.
17. To be able to assume any responsibilities as requested by the
director or assistant director. 18. To be aware and put in an order
for supplies as needed. 19. To be able to answer the phone and
provide information accordingly. 20. To know and follow room
schedules. 21. To be able to recognize each teacher as an important
individual. 22. To be able to accept individual differences. 23. To
respect each teacher's thoughts, feelings, ideas, etc. 24. To be
able to help each employee grow to their full potential. 25. To
have the ability to compliment, not just criticize. 26. To have the
ability to be honest, no matter how much it may hurt. 27. Will be
able to work a flexible schedule. 28. Will take care of school
supply ordering. 29. Will be able to work and handle office duties.
30. Will do classroom and teacher orientations and evaluations. 31.
Will promote positive staff incentives (ex: Room of the Month,
Employee of the Month Will understand and be aware of state
regulations, personnel policies, parent responsibilities. 32. Will
be able to meet for all parent conferences. 33. Will be able to
have foresight into upcoming problems. 34. Will attend all parent
events. 35. Will be familiar with all teachers and parents A LEAD
TEACHER WILL BE EXPECTED TO EXHIBIT: Appropriate grammar, able to
read, write, and understand English, appropriate appearance
communication skills, punctuality, positive attitude, and have a
positive self-image. This position requires knowledge and ability
to complete all tasks and job roles in the center.
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Keywords: Abacus Childcare, Carmel , CAREGIVER, Other , Carmel, Indiana
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