QUALIFICATIONS:
Associate degree in Early Childhood and at least 18 years of age
Must have at least 80 full days or 120 half days of experience as Assistant Childcare Teacher in a licensed center or other approved early childhood setting
Must meet all the requirements set by the Wisconsin DCF for a Child Care Teacher as listed in the Wisconsin Administrative code 251
Demonstrates skills for organizing ideas and presenting them with clarity and conciseness
Able to establish and maintain working relationships based on mutual confidence and respect
Able to identify problems and their resolution
Demonstrates sound judgment
Socially competent
Adaptable, flexible, patient
Sensitive to children’s social, emotional, and physical development
Good communication skills
Self confident, with emotional maturity
Cheerful, possesses a sense of humor
Trustworthy; ability to maintain and ensure confidentiality of sensitive information
Able to accept constructive criticism
Dresses appropriately by following the PCS staff dress code
Demonstrates loyalty to school, system, Diocese
Member in good standing with The Registry and have a level of at least a 9
REPORTS TO: PCS Tim Copps Early Childhood Center Director
GENERAL AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:
To plan, implement, and supervise the daily activities for a group of children
Create and implement lesson plans, calendars, and daily schedules that are developmentally appropriate for the age group in which you are teaching
Provide a good Christian model and example in one’s attitudes and actions
To observe and assess the progress of the children in your classroom
Create the proper learning environment in the classroom
Create a warm and loving atmosphere
Set age appropriate objectives and work with each child individually and as a group to meet those objectives
Keep all paperwork current
Attend all monthly staff meeting
Participate in aspects of professional growth and complete 15 hours of continuing education each year.
Assign responsibilities to child care assistants working in classroom
Maintaining the general cleanliness of the classroom
Any other duties that may be necessary