Lead Teacher

These positions would be September 2024-May 2025

Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities for preschool children age 3-5
- Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow.
- Foster social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development in young children.
- Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes learning and creativity.
- Manage classroom behavior and implement effective behavior management strategies.
- Collaborate with parents and guardians to support children's educational and developmental needs.
- Monitor and assess children's progress, providing individualized attention and support as needed.
- Maintain accurate records of children's attendance, progress, and development.

All current positions begin at 8:30am, and end at 12:00pm.

Current programs that need filled would be Tuesday + Thursday or Mon+Wed+Fri

Qualifications:
- Previous experience working in a daycare or preschool setting is preferred.
- Knowledge of childhood development principles and best practices.
- Strong understanding of early intervention strategies for children with special needs.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and colleagues.

- Sufficient mobility to allow for getting eye level with a 3 year old, picking up a child if needed, functioning within a preschool sized classroom, doing large motor activities with a class, and moving easily throughout a building with multiple flights of stairs. 
- Ability to create engaging lesson plans that promote active learning and critical thinking.
- Patience, flexibility, and the ability to adapt teaching methods to meet the needs of individual students.
- CPR, First Aid, Child Abuse and Communicable Disease certification must be obtained once hired.

Skills:
- Lesson planning
- Childhood development
- Experience with children
- Classroom management
- Preschool education
- Behavior management
- Tutoring experience
- Early intervention knowledge

We offer professional development opportunities, and a supportive, caring and fulfilling work environment. If you are passionate about working with young children and helping them reach their full potential, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team of dedicated preschool teachers.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: starting $10.45 - $13.00 per hour

Expected hours: 7 – 15 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• No weekends

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)