Lead Teacher, Teacher and assistant teacher

Job Overview

We are seeking a passionate, knowledgeable and dynamic Lead Teacher, Teacher, and Assistant Teacher to join our vibrant early childhood education team. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in creating a nurturing, engaging, and educational environment for young learners. You will be responsible for implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum, fostering positive behavior, and building strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues. Your enthusiasm and dedication will inspire children to explore, learn, and grow during their critical early years. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's lives while developing your professional skills in early childhood education.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards that promote literacy, math, physical education, and overall child development
• Create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment that encourages curiosity and independence
• Working closely with center Director
• Manage classroom behavior through positive reinforcement strategies and effective behavior management techniques
• Communicate regularly with parents about children's progress, milestones, and any concerns to foster strong home-school partnerships
• Conduct assessments to monitor developmental progress and tailor instruction to meet individual needs
• Ensure compliance with mandated reporting laws related to child welfare and safety protocols
• Lead activities that support early intervention efforts and special education accommodations when necessary
• Collaborate with colleagues to plan classroom activities, share best practices, and maintain high standards of childcare and education
• Some knowledge of NAEYC

Requirements

• Proven experience working with children in educational or childcare settings; preschool or daycare experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of childhood development principles, curriculum development, and classroom management strategies
• Familiarity with special education needs, early intervention programs, and behavior management techniques
• Certification in first aid and CPR is required; ongoing training in child welfare is a plus
• Excellent communication skills to effectively engage with children, parents, and team members
• Ability to do lessons plan that incorporate literacy education, math skills, physical activity, and social-emotional learning
• Experience working with diverse populations including toddlers and preschool-aged children
• Knowledge of mandated reporting laws related to child safety is essential

Join us in shaping the future by providing young children with a joyful learning experience! This role offers the chance to grow professionally while making a lasting difference in children’s lives through dedicated teaching and compassionate care.

Pay: $19.00 - $27.44 per hour

Expected hours: 25.0 per week

Work Location: In person