Lead School Age Teacher

<Job Overview>
We are seeking a passionate and dynamic Lead School Age Teacher to join our vibrant educational team! In this role, you will inspire and guide school-age children, fostering a love of learning while supporting their social, emotional, and academic development. Your leadership will ensure a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment where children can thrive. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's lives through innovative teaching practices and collaborative teamwork.

<Duties>

• Develop and implement comprehensive curriculum plans tailored for school-age children, including literacy, math, and physical education.
• Supervise children on field trips during the summer.
• Lead classroom activities that support childhood development, behavior management, and social skills.
• Collaborate with parents, guardians, and colleagues to meet each child's unique needs, including early intervention strategies.
• Manage classroom operations efficiently, ensuring safety standards, child welfare protocols, and adherence to Tennessee State Licensing regulations.
• Lead engaging lessons that incorporate hands-on learning, tutoring, and age-appropriate physical activities.
• Supervise and mentor assistant teachers and interns, fostering a team-oriented environment dedicated to excellence in childcare and education.

<Skills>

• Extensive knowledge of early childhood education principles, childhood development, and classroom management techniques.
• Proven experience working with children in daycare, preschool, or private school settings, focusing on school-age programs.
• Strong curriculum development skills across subjects such as literacy, math, physical education, and Montessori methods.
• Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with families, staff, and community partners.
• Ability to implement behavior management strategies that encourage positive social interactions.
• Familiarity with special education practices and early intervention programs to support diverse learners.
• Skilled in lesson planning, classroom organization, and utilizing standardized testing for assessment purposes.

Join us as a Lead School Age Teacher where your enthusiasm for teaching meets your dedication to nurturing young minds! Be part of an inspiring environment that values innovation in education while ensuring every child’s well-being remains our priority.

Pay: $14.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person