Overview
Join our vibrant educational community as a Full Time Lead Teacher, where your passion for early childhood development and dedication to fostering a nurturing learning environment will inspire young minds. In this dynamic role, you will lead classroom activities, develop engaging curricula, and collaborate with families to support each child's growth. Your expertise in early childhood education, combined with strong leadership skills, will help create a positive, inclusive atmosphere that promotes curiosity, learning, and social-emotional development.
Duties
- Design and implement developmentally appropriate lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards, including literacy, math, physical education, and Montessori methods.
- Lead daily classroom activities, ensuring a safe, engaging, and inclusive environment for children of various ages, including toddlers and preschoolers.
- Manage classroom behavior through effective behavior management strategies and classroom management techniques to promote positive interactions.
- Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding children's progress, milestones, and any concerns to foster strong home-school partnerships.
- Supervise and mentor assistant teachers and support staff to ensure high-quality instructional delivery and adherence to policies.
- Conduct child assessments using standardized testing tools and maintain detailed records of developmental progress.
- Ensure compliance with mandated reporting laws, health and safety regulations such as first aid and CPR certifications, and childcare licensing standards.
Experience
- Proven experience working with young children in educational or childcare settings, including preschool or daycare environments.
- Demonstrated expertise in curriculum development tailored to early childhood education principles such as Montessori or similar frameworks.
- Background in special education or early intervention programs is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with child development instruction, childhood welfare policies, and behavior management techniques.
- Prior classroom experience involving lesson planning, classroom management, and parent communication is essential.
- Knowledge of standardized testing procedures related to early childhood education and experience teaching physical education or tutoring young children.
- Certifications in first aid and CPR are required; experience working with children with special needs or in private school settings is a plus.
Embark on a rewarding journey where your enthusiasm for teaching young learners makes a lasting impact!
Pay: $11.00 - $13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
