Pre-K Lead Teacher

Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Pre-K Lead Teacher to inspire young learners and foster a nurturing, engaging classroom environment. As a Pre-K Lead Teacher, you will be responsible for designing and implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum, managing classroom activities, and supporting the social-emotional growth of preschool children. Your energetic approach will help create a positive learning atmosphere where children feel safe, valued, and excited to explore. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on early childhood development while working within a collaborative team dedicated to excellence in education.

Sign on Bonus=$500

Duties

• Develop and execute engaging lesson plans aligned with early childhood education standards, including literacy, math, physical education, and social skills.
• Create a safe, inclusive classroom environment that promotes positive behavior management and supports children’s emotional well-being.
• Implement curriculum development strategies tailored to individual learning needs, including special education and early intervention techniques.
• Foster strong communication with parents and guardians through regular updates on children’s progress and classroom activities.
• Manage classroom routines efficiently, ensuring smooth transitions and effective classroom management practices.
• Support children’s developmental milestones related to childhood development, toddler care, and preschool experience.
• Incorporate Montessori principles or other educational philosophies to enhance learning experiences when applicable.

Skills

• Proven experience in early childhood education with a focus on preschool or daycare settings.
• Strong knowledge of curriculum development, lesson planning, and classroom management techniques.
• Experience working with children with diverse needs, including special education and early intervention programs.
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with colleagues, parents, and community partners effectively.
• Familiarity with standardized testing procedures for early learners and tutoring methods to support individual growth.
• Ability to implement behavior management strategies that promote positive social interactions.
• Knowledge of child welfare practices and safety protocols within childcare environments.
• Competence in teaching physical education activities that encourage motor skills development.
• Experience with Montessori or other specialized educational approaches is a plus. Join us in shaping the future by providing an enriching start for young children! We are committed to supporting our educators with ongoing professional development opportunities and a vibrant team environment dedicated to fostering curiosity, creativity, and confidence in every child.

Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour

Work Location: In person