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UNIVERSITY of LOUISVILLE
Professional / Administrative Job Specification (07/00)

JOB TITLE:               Lead Teacher, Infant-Toddler Classroom

CLASS CODE:          001378            GRADE:        122

JOB SUMMARY

Serve as a Lead Teacher for an Infant-Toddler classroom at the Child Care Center, carrying out a daily schedule of activities for children and preparing reports for the center’s Director.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide for the physical and emotional care of children at the Child Care Center.

Plan and implement creative, play-based learning activities.

Conduct developmental evaluations.

Supervise students and volunteers.

Facilitate parent involvement.

KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING & SKILLS

Associate’s degree in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, or a related field.

EXPERIENCE

One year of experience working with infants and toddlers.  An equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience may be substituted for the requirements noted.

The intent of this document is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented.