DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
As a Lead Teacher, you must combine a positive and creative personality with exceptional classroom management skills in order to provide the best possible Parent-Educator-Child experience.
You must also constantly look for opportunities to engage children in new experiences that have a strong educational foundation. It is also important that you display excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills as well as the ability to connect with children and parents while still maintaining the appropriate professional distance.
The Lead Teacher is responsible for general classroom management and supervision, which includes the personal care, hygiene, and positive discipline of the children. As a Lead Teacher, you will prepare and implement activities for children that stress academic, physical, social, and emotional growth and provide materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate, and use, both in learning activities and in active play.
QUALIFICATIONS AND PREFERENCES
CDA, FCCPC, or Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field.
VPK Endorsed or willing to obtain endorsement.
Have experience working with preschool-aged children in a preschool setting
Strong classroom management and communication skills
DCF 45 Hours must be meet
Pass Level 2 background screening
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
