Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dynamic Preschool Lead Teacher to inspire young learners and foster a nurturing, engaging classroom environment. In this vital role, you will lead early childhood education initiatives, develop innovative curricula, and ensure a safe, inclusive space where children can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Your enthusiasm for childhood development and commitment to educational excellence will help shape the foundation for lifelong learning in our vibrant community.
Responsibilities
- Assess student progress regularly through student assessment techniques and analyze student performance data to tailor instructional strategies effectively.
- Collaborate with colleagues on lesson planning, classroom management strategies, and implementing multi-tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) for students requiring additional academic interventions.
- Manage classroom behavior using positive behavior management techniques and conflict resolution skills to create a respectful learning environment.
- Maintain compliance with educational regulations and standards, ensuring all activities meet licensing requirements and best practices in childcare and preschool education.
- Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding student progress, behavioral concerns, and developmental milestones through written reports and parent-teacher conferences.
Skills
- Extensive experience in early childhood education, including preschool experience and working with children with disabilities or special needs.
- Strong knowledge of childhood development theories, literacy education, math instruction, and physical education for young children.
- Proficiency in using learning management systems (LMS), assessment-driven instruction tools, and educational technology platforms.
- Skilled in curriculum development, instructional design, lesson planning, and implementing academic interventions within a multi-tiered support framework.
- Excellent classroom management skills complemented by conflict management abilities to maintain an engaging learning environment.
- Ability to analyze student performance data for quantitative analysis of progress and inform instructional adjustments.
- Experience working with diverse student populations in private or preschool settings; familiarity with Montessori methods is a plus.
- Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with colleagues, families, and community partners.
- Knowledge of educational compliance standards, regulation understanding, and best practices in childcare settings.
- Demonstrated ability to adapt teaching strategies for different age groups including toddlers and preschoolers; experience teaching physical education is advantageous.
Join us as a Preschool Lead Teacher to make a meaningful impact on young lives while fostering a joyful learning atmosphere that celebrates curiosity, growth, and discovery!
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
