Lead Preschool Teacher

Job Summary

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Lead Preschool Teacher to inspire and nurture our young learners during this critical stage of early childhood development. In this role, you will create a warm, engaging classroom environment that promotes curiosity, social-emotional growth, and foundational skills. This position offers an exciting opportunity to influence the early educational journey of students, fostering a love for learning from the very beginning.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum tailored to preschool
• Create a safe, nurturing classroom environment that encourages exploration, independence, and social-emotional growth.
• Lead daily lesson planning, incorporating activities that promote language development, motor skills, and cognitive growth aligned with early childhood education standards.
• Manage classroom behavior through positive behavior management strategies and effective classroom management techniques.
• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians about each child's progress, milestones, and any concerns, fostering strong partnerships.
• Ensure compliance with mandated reporting laws and maintain accurate records related to child welfare and development.

Skills

• Extensive experience working with children in early childhood settings, especially with FOCUS preschool.
• Strong knowledge of child development instruction, curriculum development, and classroom management strategies.
• Familiarity with special education needs, early intervention programs, and behavior management techniques tailored for young children.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively engage with children, parents, colleagues, and community partners.
• Knowledge of mandated reporting laws related to child welfare and safety regulations such as first aid and CPR certification.

Join us in shaping the future by providing a joyful learning experience that supports every child's growth! This paid position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact while working in a vibrant educational environment committed to excellence in early childhood education.

Pay: From $19.00 per hour

Work Location: In person