Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Lead Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in childhood development and a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment. This role involves planning and delivering engaging lessons, managing classroom dynamics, and supporting the educational growth of all students, including those with special needs. The Lead Teacher will play a crucial role in shaping the academic experience at our private school.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive lesson plans that align with curriculum standards and promote literacy education.
- Educate students in various subjects, with an emphasis on Math and other core areas.
- Manage classroom behavior effectively to create a conducive learning environment.
- Assess student progress and adapt teaching methods to meet diverse learning needs.
- Collaborate with parents, staff, and other professionals to support children’s development, particularly those with disabilities or special education needs.
- Foster an inclusive atmosphere that encourages participation from all students.
- Maintain accurate records of student performance and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field; certification in Special Education is a plus.
- Proven experience working with children in an educational setting, preferably in a private school environment.
- Strong skills in lesson planning and classroom management.
- Knowledge of childhood development principles and best practices for educating children with disabilities.
- Ability to create engaging lesson plans that cater to various learning styles.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with students, parents, and colleagues.
- A passion for teaching and a commitment to fostering student growth and success.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.50 - $18.00 per hour
Ability to Commute:
- Rochester, NY 14606 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Rochester, NY 14606: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person