Welcome to the daniel center For Math and Science

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The mission of The Daniel Center for Math and Science (The Daniel Center) is to narrow the education gap for at-risk and disadvantaged children; and to prepare and motivate these young people to pursue a post-high school education through proven teaching, tutoring, and learning experiences. 

Children enroll in our 5-Star Pre-k child care program at 3 or 4-year olds; or can be enrolled in our 5-Star pre-teen child care program, which serves kids from 5 to 12-years old. At age 13, students move into our teen component, where we focus on college readiness, career exploration, and life skills. 

Ours is a comprehensive, long-term education enhancement program, which guides the success of our students from Pre-k to college!

 We are looking for an experienced lead teacher to join our team. 

The lead teacher oversees all aspects of the classroom within the guidelines of The Daniel Center’s philosophy and policies, developmentally appropriate practices, DCDEE & Sanitation regulations and Environment Rating Scales standards. S/he creates a welcoming, positive, safe and healthy environment, prepares detailed weekly/monthly lesson plans, and establishes a positive rapport with families.

The ideal candidate has at least an AAS in early childhood education, and 2 years’ experience working in a licensed childcare facility. Other qualifications:

Current DCDEE criminal record check

Knowledge of ITERS/ECERS

Professional and positive attitude

Excellent communication skills

A desire to make a difference in the lives of young children

Ability to drive a 15-passenger van         ( Application )