JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Lead Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and special education, with the ability to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment for all students. This role involves developing and implementing engaging curricula, managing classroom dynamics, and providing individualized support to students with diverse needs, including those with autism and developmental disabilities.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Special Education, or a related field.
• Proven experience working with children in a classroom setting; preschool experience is preferred.
• Strong skills in classroom management, lesson planning, and curriculum development.
• Knowledge of speech therapy techniques and behavioral therapy practices is a plus.
• Familiarity with deaf education principles is advantageous but not required.
• Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Experience working with people with disabilities or developmental disabilities is highly desirable.
• Understanding of childhood development principles and early intervention strategies.
• Ability to create engaging learning experiences that cater to various learning styles, including Montessori methods if applicable. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our students by fostering their growth through innovative teaching practices!
  Job Type: Full-time
  Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
  Work Location: In perso

• Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that align with educational standards and cater to the diverse needs of students.
• Manage classroom behavior effectively, fostering a positive learning environment that encourages student engagement and participation.
• Provide individualized support for students with IEPs, ensuring their unique learning requirements are met.
• Collaborate with parents, caregivers, and other educators to promote student development and address any concerns regarding progress or behavior.
• Utilize learning technology to enhance instructional delivery and student understanding.
• Conduct assessments, including standardized testing, to evaluate student progress and adjust teaching strategies accordingly.
• Facilitate early intervention strategies for students requiring additional support in literacy, math, or behavioral health.
• Maintain a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promotes child welfare and development.
• Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in education.