Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Lead Teacher to inspire young learners and foster a nurturing, engaging classroom environment. As a Preschool Lead Teacher, you will be responsible for designing and implementing developmentally appropriate curricula, managing classroom activities, and building strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues. Your energetic approach will help create a positive atmosphere where children feel safe, supported, and excited to explore their world. This paid position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on early childhood development while working in a vibrant educational setting.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive lesson plans aligned with early childhood education standards, including literacy, math, physical education, and Montessori methods.
- Create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment that promotes social-emotional growth and learning.
- Manage daily classroom routines, behavior management strategies, and child welfare practices to ensure a positive learning experience.
- Communicate regularly with parents about their child's progress, developmental milestones, and any concerns or achievements.
- Incorporate specialized knowledge such as special education techniques and early intervention strategies to support diverse learners.
- Conduct assessments using standardized testing tools to monitor developmental progress and tailor instruction accordingly.
- Maintain compliance with mandated reporting laws and uphold health and safety protocols including first aid and CPR certifications.
Skills
- Extensive experience working with children in preschool or daycare settings, demonstrating strong classroom management skills.
- Proficiency in curriculum development across various domains including literacy education, math, physical education, and Montessori techniques.
- Knowledge of childhood development principles, behavior management strategies, and early intervention methods.
- Ability to communicate effectively with children, parents, staff, and community partners to foster collaborative relationships.
- Skilled in lesson planning that integrates age-appropriate activities for toddlers through preschool-aged children.
- Familiarity with standardized testing procedures and assessment tools for early childhood education.
- Experience teaching physical education and implementing child welfare practices in compliance with safety standards.
Join our team as a Preschool Lead Teacher if you are energetic about shaping young minds through innovative teaching methods! Your dedication will help create joyful learning experiences that lay the foundation for lifelong success while supporting the holistic development of every child in your care.
Pay: From $23.00 per hour
Work Location: In person