Lead Teacher for the Childcare Center
University of Dubuque
1 Positions
ID: 19833
Posted On 09/08/2022
Job Overview
The University of Dubuque is a faith based growing University that is seeking a Lead Teacher for the Childcare Center. We seek applicants who have a passion for teaching, a love for children, and want to work with other teachers as a team to ensure high quality care and education.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Maintain daily communication with parents
- Provide quality educational experiences
- Complete and post weekly lesson plans based on Creative Curriculum
- Model appropriate teaching and behavior strategies for assistant teachers
- Attend to cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development
- Develop interpersonal relationships with children and their families
- Perform other duties as assigned in support of the University’s Mission
Requirements:
- Minimum of high school diploma, Early Childhood degree preferred
- Previous experience working with children is required
- Ability to work a flexible schedule is preferred
- Current certification in First Aid, CPR, Universal Precautions, and Mandatory Reporting training is preferred: ability to obtain certifications after employment is required
- Ability to bend, stoop, and kneel
- Excellent communication skills—verbal, written, and interpersonal
The University of Dubuque offers an excellent benefits package including tuition remission, paid holidays, vacation and sick time, and a retirement match.
To apply with a growing faith based University for the Lead Teacher position, please submit a cover letter, resume, three professional references, and UD employment application, located on our website, to HR@dbq.edu or to the Director of Human Resources, at the University of Dubuque, 2000 University Avenue, Dubuque, IA 52001.
Applications from qualified persons with diverse backgrounds and cultures, including women and persons of color, are welcomed. AA/EEO