Lead One's Teacher

Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Lead One's Teacher to join our vibrant early childhood education team. In this vital role, you will lead classroom activities, develop engaging curricula, and foster a nurturing environment that promotes the holistic development of young children. Your expertise will inspire curiosity, support individual learning styles, and ensure that every child receives high-quality care and education. This position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the foundational learning experiences of our youngest learners while working collaboratively with families and staff to create a positive and dynamic classroom atmosphere.

Duties

• Design and implement developmentally appropriate lesson plans aligned with early childhood education standards, including literacy, math, physical education, and Montessori methods.
• Lead daily classroom activities that promote social-emotional growth, cognitive skills, motor development, and early childhood literacy.
• Manage classroom behavior through effective behavior management strategies and classroom management techniques to create a safe and engaging learning environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop curriculum enhancements, assess student progress through standardized testing, and adapt teaching strategies to meet diverse learner needs.
• Communicate regularly with parents regarding child development milestones, classroom activities, and individualized learning plans to foster strong home-school connections.
• Ensure compliance with mandated reporting laws and child welfare regulations by maintaining accurate records of student progress and incidents.
• Supervise and mentor assistant teachers or interns, providing guidance on instructional methods, classroom routines, and child development best practices.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in early childhood education or preschool teaching roles with a strong background in curriculum development and classroom management.
• Demonstrated expertise working with children across various developmental stages, including toddlers and preschoolers.
• Knowledge of special education principles, early intervention strategies, and behavior management techniques tailored for young learners.
• Familiarity with Montessori methods, standardized testing procedures, and literacy instruction is highly desirable.
• Valid certification in first aid and CPR; additional credentials in childhood development or special education are a plus.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively engage with children, parents, colleagues, and community partners.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to plan lessons meticulously while adapting to the dynamic needs of a busy classroom environment.

Join us as a Lead One’s Teacher to make a meaningful impact on children's lives by fostering their growth through innovative teaching practices in a supportive setting!

Pay: $12.00 - $16.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Work Location: In person