Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dynamic Lead Teacher to inspire and guide young learners in a vibrant educational environment. As a Lead Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in fostering a nurturing, inclusive, and stimulating classroom atmosphere that promotes early childhood development and learning. Your expertise will support children’s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth while collaborating with families and staff to create an enriching educational experience. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to lead by example, implement innovative teaching strategies, and make a meaningful difference in children’s lives.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum plans aligned with early childhood education standards and individual student needs
- Manage classroom activities to ensure a safe, organized, and positive learning environment through effective classroom management techniques
- Foster strong communication with families regarding child development milestones, behavior management strategies, and educational progress
- Lead classroom activities that promote literacy education, math skills, physical education, and social-emotional learning
Qualifications
- Proven classroom experience in early childhood education or preschool settings with a focus on special education or developmental disabilities
- Strong classroom management skills
- Ability to develop tailored lesson plans that meet diverse learner needs including IEP goals
- Excellent communication skills for collaborating with families, colleagues, and specialists
- Childcare certification or relevant early childhood education credentials required; additional certifications in special education or behavioral health are a plus
Join us as a Lead Teacher to shape the future of young learners by providing innovative instruction, compassionate care, and dedicated leadership. Your expertise will help create an empowering environment where every child can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
