Grundy Workforce Job Board Services: Submission #2762

Job Description Classroom Responsibilities
• Supervise the safety and well-being of the children at all time, indoors and outdoors. Never leave children unattended.
• Maintain a clean and odor free classroom; swept, mopped, and vacuumed. Do not rearrange classroom without help from the Director.
• Serve as a role model for the children.
• Ensure proper care of the building, equipment and supplies.
• Turn in weekly lesson plans using Playhouse Academy’s template, following the Creative Curriculum guidelines.
• Perform the ages and stages screening on all children in your classroom within 30 days of starting the program and at least yearly.
• Enforce manners and good hygiene with the children.
• Fill out accident/incident forms and logs correctly.
• Keep all posting current on parent board and in the classroom.
• Follow your daily schedule and lesson plans.
• Cleaning checklists must be completed and turned in to the director.
• Attendance and food sheets must be filled out correctly and consistently. Current attendance must be kept at all times.
• Portfolios must be kept for each child according to Playhouse Academy.
• Classroom should be decorated and inviting for children and parents. Free art must be hung at children’s eye level as well as pictures showing real life, good hygiene and diversity.
• Diapering procedures must be followed.
• Handwashing procedures must be followed.
• Follow all protocols and procedures of Playhouse Academy.

Professional Duties
• Work cooperatively with other staff, parents and outside consultants.
• Read and follow all DCFS standards.
• Read and follow all Playhouse Academy policies and procedures.
• Comply with all NAC accreditation standards.
• Report any special needs or problems of children to the director.
• Work cooperatively with the director regarding any suspected cases of child abuse or neglect and report to DCFS.
• Be respectful and courteous to parents. The supervising teacher will address all concerns of any child with the parent.
• Maintain confidentiality with all information that is obtained at the center.
• Attend all meetings, seminars, and workshops punctually and be present and ready to learn.
• Maintain a good public image.
• Remain flexible in hours available to work and groups of children that you work with.
• Communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• Utilize time effectively.