Lead Educator

Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Educator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in literacy education and childhood development, with the ability to create engaging lesson plans that foster a love for learning in young children. This role involves working closely with students to support their academic growth and development through effective teaching strategies and individualized attention.

Duties

• Develop and implement lesson plans that align with curriculum standards, focusing on literacy, math, and other core subjects.
• Provide tutoring and early intervention support to students who may need additional assistance.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation and engagement.
• Assess student progress regularly and adjust instructional methods as needed to meet diverse learning needs.
• Collaborate with parents, caregivers, and other educators to support student development both academically and socially.
• Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and stay current with educational best practices.
• Maintain accurate records of student performance, attendance, and behavior.

Requirements

• 45 Hours of DCF training
• Infant and Toddler CPR
• Strong knowledge of childhood development principles and effective teaching methodologies.
• Experience in lesson planning, curriculum development, and classroom management.
• Familiarity with tutoring techniques and early intervention strategies for students struggling in specific areas.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage effectively with students, parents, and colleagues.
• A genuine passion for educating children and fostering their growth in a supportive learning environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)

Work Location: In person