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Temporary Toddler Room Lead Teacher:

Full Time 40 hour a week position.

August 26th, 2024 through December 20th, 2024 

At Laugh & Learn Academy our belief is that early learning is the foundation for our students' future success. We realize that fun, play, and laughter in growth and development creates lifelong learners. The ideal candidate will have the same approach and values to childcare. 

Applicants will be responsible for  providing a caring and responsive holistic approach to childcare. The right applicant will encourage fun, play and laughter in the growth and development of the young children in our community.

We realize the importance of fun, play, laughter, growth and development in both our daycare children and staff! We encourage our team to further their education, involve themselves in personal and professional development and welcome new ideas.

Ideal candidate will have the following qualities:

  • Must have 12 Months of direct child care experience OR 30 college credit hours including one course in a child related subject and 6 months child care experience OR a CDA. 

  • Must be at least 18 years old 

  • Basic understanding of technology (computers, tablets)

  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills

  • The ability to foster and grow relationships with both students and their parents

  • Must be a high school graduate or equivalent

  • Have strong classroom management skills

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Job responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Developing caring and responsive relationships with the children in our care.

  • Answering parents questions appropriately and respectfully

  • Helping with or feeding children meals

  • Using curriculum to plan daily lessons and activities

  • Preparing and facilitating activities 

  • Helping children to learn and grow

  • Help facilitate the CACFP

  • Providing appropriate positive guidance to children

  • Helping children with toileting needs including diapers

  • Follow all rules and regulations in the Maine State Licensing Rule

  • General clean up of daycare spaces to include emptying trash and mopping floors

  • Providing any other assistance for the childcare to run smoothly

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Any full or part time staff will be required to be fingerprinted, pass a background check, become CPR and First Aid certified, provide proof of vaccinations and will be required to participate in ongoing training each year.

To apply visit www.LaughandLearnAcademy.me

Laugh & Learn is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status www.maine.gov/doe/schools/nutrition/nondiscrimination

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