Job Title:
Preschool Lead Teacher
Job Description:
Hollis Preschool is seeking a positive, enthusiastic and flexible preschool Lead Teacher to add to our wonderful staff. We are looking for someone who will support the preschool’s “child-centered”, “play-based learning” philosophy and help create an environment that supports and enhances children’s play inside and outside the classroom while honoring each child’s individual skills, abilities and character. This part-time position is for applicants who are flexible, a team player, able to work different shifts based on the needs of the school, show a willingness to work with all ages (2-5) and love working with children.
We are currently looking for a lead teacher for our 2 and 3 year old program.
Responsibilities:
- Teach and manage programs with children between the ages of 2 and 5.
- Keep a detailed lesson plan book.
- Provide developmentally appropriate activities and react to the individual needs of the students.
- Create and maintain positive relationships with all students and parents.
- Regularly communicate with parents verbally and in writing as needed.
- Communicate any classroom needs or areas of concern to the Director in a timely manner.
- Cleaning of the classroom/facility after all class sessions.
- Post parent information to Brightwheel.
- Adhere to all Hollis Preschool policies.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- A minimum of 1,000 hours experience working with children in a licensed childcare program
- A minimum of 18 credits in early childhood education from a regionally accredited college or university, including at least 3 credits child growth and development
Salary:
$18.00 to $22.00 per hour (based on experience and education)
Paid on a Bi-Weekly basis
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person