Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dynamic Preschool Lead Teacher specializing in 3-Kindergarten (3-K) to inspire young learners and foster a nurturing, engaging classroom environment. As a key leader in early childhood education, you will design and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum, promote positive behavior, and support the social-emotional growth of children. Your enthusiasm and expertise will help create a vibrant learning space where children feel safe, valued, and excited to explore their world. This paid position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's early development while working within a collaborative team dedicated to excellence in preschool education.
Duties
- Develop and execute comprehensive lesson plans aligned with early childhood education standards, including literacy, math, physical education, and Montessori methods.
- Create a warm, inclusive classroom environment that encourages curiosity, independence, and social skills.
- Implement curriculum development strategies tailored to individual child needs, including those requiring special education or early intervention services.
- Manage classroom behavior through positive reinforcement techniques and effective behavior management practices.
- Conduct ongoing assessments of child development progress using standardized testing tools and informal observations to inform instruction.
- Collaborate with families, specialists, and support staff to ensure each child's developmental milestones are met and welfare is prioritized.
- Maintain compliance with mandated reporting laws and uphold child welfare policies at all times.
Requirements
- Proven experience working with children in preschool or daycare settings, with a strong background in childhood development instruction.
- Demonstrated expertise in curriculum development across various domains such as literacy education, math, physical education, and Montessori methodologies.
- Classroom management skills that foster a positive learning environment while maintaining safety and discipline.
- Excellent communication skills to engage effectively with children, families, colleagues, and community partners.
Join us as a Preschool Lead Teacher 3-K to ignite young minds through innovative teaching practices and compassionate care! Your dedication will help shape the foundational years of children's lives while advancing your career in early childhood education within a supportive environment committed to excellence.
Pay: $50,000.00 - $56,070.00 per year
Work Location: In person
