Job Overview
Join our vibrant early childhood education team as a Lead Infant Teacher, Lead Toddler Teacher, or Lead Pre-K Teacher! In this dynamic role, you will inspire young learners through engaging, developmentally appropriate activities that foster curiosity, social-emotional growth, and foundational skills. As a leader in the classroom, you will create a nurturing environment that promotes exploration and learning while ensuring safety and well-being. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children’s lives and support their early development journey.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement age-appropriate curriculum that supports early childhood development, including literacy, math, physical education, and social skills.
- Foster a positive classroom atmosphere through effective behavior management and classroom management techniques.
- Develop lesson plans aligned with educational standards and individual child needs, incorporating best practices in early intervention and childhood development.
- Communicate regularly with parents or guardians to share progress, address concerns, and build strong partnerships.
- Ensure compliance with mandated reporting laws and maintain accurate documentation of child progress and incidents.
- Support children’s emotional well-being by applying child welfare principles and creating an inclusive environment for all learners.
- Collaborate with team members to implement individualized plans for children requiring special education or additional support services.
Qualifications
- Proven experience working with children in early childhood settings such as daycare, preschool, or private schools.
- Strong knowledge of child development principles, curriculum development, and classroom management strategies.
- Experience with teaching physical education, literacy education, math concepts, and standardized testing is preferred.
- Certification in first aid and CPR is required; additional credentials in special education or early intervention are a plus.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively engage with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Familiarity with mandated reporting laws and child welfare practices.
- Demonstrated ability to plan engaging lessons that promote active learning and developmental milestones.
Join us in shaping the future by nurturing young minds! We are committed to providing a supportive environment where passionate educators can thrive while making a lasting difference in children’s lives through dedicated teaching and compassionate care.
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person