Part Time CLC Teacher

Lorain County Community College•Elyria, OH

About The Position

Reporting to the Children's Learning Center Manager, the lead classroom teacher will provide care and educational opportunities for children enrolled in the program. The work schedule for this position is Monday - Friday 12:30pm - 5:30pm in a 3 year old preschool classroom. Typical functions required of the classroom teacher: To devise and implement developmentally appropriate lesson plans that align with the overall program mission and with relevant educational standards To prepare materials to support planned activities To maintain a guidance plan by utilizing proactive strategies, while encouraging positive social behavior To maintain and support a safe learning environment To assist with the inventory and proper utilization of supplies and consumables To establish and maintain home/school connections To utilize and model active listening skills To communicate effectively with the children, families, co-workers, and LCCC's faculty/staff To be a role model for adult learners assigned to the classroom To assist the Children's Learning Center administrators to meet all regulations and program needs As an LCCC employee, you will have access to all the campus has to offer, while working in one of the leading centers in the county. Commodore Kids Teachers are trusted to create developmentally appropriate lesson plans, have access to a multitude of materials and supplies, and are actively involved in the children’s learning. The complete application file should include cover letter, resume, unofficial college transcripts, and 3 professional references which can be uploaded to the online application. Candidate selected will be subject to appropriate background checks before hire.

Requirements

Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field
OCCRRA CPL Level 4
Willingness to complete required in-service trainings
Must meet all required ODJFS childcare staff member licensing regulations, including extensive background check
Minimum of 1 year preschool teaching experience
Demonstrated knowledge and ability to work with young children and families

Nice To Haves

Current approved training in CPR/First Aid, Management of Communicable Disease, and Child Abuse Recognition
3 years teaching experience
Current State of Ohio Associate Teaching License or eligibility for licensure
Familiarity with Conscious Discipline and the Ohio Early Learning Assessment

Responsibilities

To devise and implement developmentally appropriate lesson plans that align with the overall program mission and with relevant educational standards
To prepare materials to support planned activities
To maintain a guidance plan by utilizing proactive strategies, while encouraging positive social behavior
To maintain and support a safe learning environment
To assist with the inventory and proper utilization of supplies and consumables
To establish and maintain home/school connections
To utilize and model active listening skills
To communicate effectively with the children, families, co-workers, and LCCC's faculty/staff
To be a role model for adult learners assigned to the classroom
To assist the Children's Learning Center administrators to meet all regulations and program needs