Lead Teacher
Calvary Lutheran Preschool
Jacksonville, NC, USA
30+ days ago
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Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Preschool Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and a genuine love for working with young children. This role involves creating a nurturing and stimulating environment that promotes the social, emotional, and cognitive development of preschool-aged children. The Preschool Teacher will be responsible for implementing engaging lesson plans that cater to the diverse needs of students, fostering a love for learning from an early age.

Responsibilities

  • Be able to follow the Abeka program that that align with early childhood education standards.
  • Create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive classroom environment conducive to learning.
  • Foster positive relationships with students, encouraging their social and emotional growth.
  • Monitor and assess student progress, providing individualized support as needed.
  • Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's development and classroom activities.
  • Collaborate with other educators to enhance the overall educational experience.
  • Maintain classroom organization and cleanliness, ensuring all materials are accessible and safe for children.
  • Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in early childhood education.

Experience

  • Proven experience in a classroom setting, particularly with preschool-aged children is ideal.
  • Background in childcare or early intervention programs is highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with Montessori methods or other progressive educational philosophies is a plus.
  • Experience in tutoring or providing individualized support to students is beneficial.
  • Strong communication skills to effectively interact with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • A passion for fostering a love of learning in young children through creative teaching methods.

Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of young learners as we nurture their growth and development!