Preschool Lead Teacher

Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Lead Teacher to inspire young learners and foster a nurturing, engaging classroom environment. As a key leader in early childhood education, you will design and implement developmentally appropriate curricula, promote social-emotional growth, and ensure each child's individual needs are met. Your enthusiasm for early childhood development will help create a vibrant learning space where children feel safe, valued, and excited to explore the world around them. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's lives while collaborating with a team of committed educators.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive lesson plans aligned with early childhood education standards, including literacy, math, physical education.
• Create a positive classroom atmosphere that encourages curiosity, independence, and social skills through effective classroom management and behavior management strategies.
• Assess each child's developmental progress regularly, utilizing tools such as standardized testing and formative assessments to tailor instruction accordingly.
• Collaborate with families to support children's welfare, communicate progress, and address individual needs related to special education or early intervention programs.
• Supervise and mentor assistant teachers and classroom staff to ensure high-quality childcare and educational experiences.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, developmental milestones, and lesson plans in compliance with licensing requirements.
• Foster an inclusive environment that respects diverse backgrounds and promotes child welfare through engaging activities like tutoring, physical education, and interactive play.

Skills

• Extensive knowledge of childhood development theories and best practices in early childhood education.
• Proven experience in classroom management, lesson planning, and curriculum development within preschool or daycare settings.
• Strong communication skills to effectively engage with children, parents, staff, and community partners.
• Expertise in working with children with special needs or those requiring early intervention services.
• Familiarity with, literacy education strategies, and behavior management techniques.
• Ability to implement age-appropriate activities that promote physical health, cognitive growth, social-emotional skills, and overall child welfare.
• Demonstrated commitment to creating a safe, nurturing environment that supports both individual learning styles and group dynamics. Join us as a Preschool Lead Teacher to shape the foundational years of children's lives through energetic teaching approaches and compassionate care!

Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Work Location: In person