Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Lead Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and special education, with a focus on creating inclusive and engaging learning environments for all students. As a Lead Teacher, you will be responsible for developing and implementing curriculum, managing classroom dynamics, and fostering the growth and development of each child.
Duties
- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that align with educational standards and cater to diverse learning needs.
- Manage classroom behavior effectively, ensuring a positive and respectful environment conducive to learning.
- Collaborate with parents, staff, and specialists to create Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students with special needs.
- Utilize learning technology to enhance educational experiences and support various learning styles.
- Conduct assessments and standardized testing to monitor student progress and adapt teaching strategies accordingly.
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- Foster literacy education through engaging activities that promote reading and writing skills.
- Support children with autism, developmental disabilities, or other special needs through tailored instructional strategies.
- Maintain open communication with parents regarding student progress, classroom activities, and any concerns.
- Participate in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in education.
Skills
- Strong classroom management skills to maintain an effective learning environment.
- Experience in curriculum development tailored for diverse learners.
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- Background in working with individuals with autism or developmental disabilities.
- Proficiency in early childhood education principles and practices.
- Ability to plan engaging lessons that incorporate math, literacy, physical education.
- Excellent communication skills for interaction with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Familiarity with behavioral health strategies to support student well-being.
- Experience working in daycare or private school settings is beneficial.
- Understanding of childhood development theories and practices. Join our team as a Lead Teacher where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of children while fostering their love for learning in a supportive environment.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
Work Location: In person