JOB 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 an inclusive and engaging learning environment for all students. This role involves overseeing classroom activities, developing curriculum, and providing support to students with diverse learning needs, including those with disabilities and developmental challenges.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s or Associate degree in Early Childhood Education, Special Education, or EDU119 a related field.
• Proven experience working with children in a classroom setting, particularly in preschool or daycare environments.
• Strong understanding of childhood development principles and behavior management techniques.
• Experience working with individuals with autism, developmental disabilities, or other special needs is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with Montessori methods or other innovative educational approaches is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective interaction with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team while also demonstrating strong leadership capabilities.
• Knowledge of literacy education, math instruction, physical education teaching methods, and curriculum development is beneficial. We are looking for an enthusiastic educator who is committed to making a difference in the lives of children through innovative teaching practices and compassionate care. If you are passionate about fostering an inclusive learning environment where all students can thrive, we encourage you to apply.
• We seek an exceptional Lead Teacher. This role is for an educator driven by a genuine passion for fostering child development. Our ideal candidate views this position as a calling to guide and inspire young minds, not simply as a childcare service. You will be instrumental in shaping our students into their very best selves. Our focus is on nurturing their growth and ensuring they are thoroughly prepared for the next stage of their academic journey. This means cultivating essential skills, encouraging curiosity, and building a strong foundation for future learning. We aim to equip our children with the confidence and abilities they need to thrive. Your work will directly contribute to their readiness for the challenges and opportunities of formal schooling. This is about more than just supervision; it’s about active engagement and dedicated instruction. We believe in empowering children to reach their full potential through thoughtful and effective teaching practices.
  Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
  Expected hours: 25 – 35 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In perso

• Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that cater to the varying needs of students.
• Manage classroom behavior effectively to foster a positive learning atmosphere.
• Collaborate with parents, staff, and specialists to create Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students requiring additional support.
• Utilize learning technology and innovative teaching methods to enhance student engagement and understanding.
• Conduct assessments, including standardized testing, to monitor student progress and adapt teaching strategies accordingly.
• Provide speech therapy and behavioral therapy as needed to support student development.
• Facilitate early intervention strategies for children showing signs of developmental delays.
• Maintain open communication with families regarding their child’s progress and any concerns related to child welfare.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in education.