NC Pre-K Lead Teacher at Eliada Homes, Inc.

Asheville, North Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Lesson Planning, Classroom Management, Child Development, Parent Communication, Record Keeping, Supervision, Leadership, Verbal Communication, Writing Skills

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

Description Culture Eliada is a non-profit helping children and young adults succeed since 1903. From foster care and residential treatment to housing support and vocational training, we provide youth with the tools they need to thrive. Every role at Eliada—whether direct care, counseling, education, or support services—makes a real difference. The NC Pre-K Lead teacher assumes primary role in designing and implementing activity plans, record-keeping, care and supervision of children in the classroom, communicating with parents and administrative staff, and delegates appropriate duties and responsibilities to the teacher’s assistant. What you'll be doing: Writes and implements daily/weekly lesson plans for children in classroom that are developmentally appropriate for the children in care. Ensures that children’s physical, emotional, and educational needs are met through close visual supervision and observation of group and one-on-one interactions with individual children. Assists the Director in devising service plans for children with special needs. Ensures that necessary classroom records/documents are kept current, organized, and on file. Communicates with administrative staff to ensure that licensing, safety, and sanitation standards are maintained in the classroom. Provides leadership by acting as positive, motivating role model for teacher and teacher’s assistant and creates professional climate for carrying out the daily operations of the classroom. Requirements Bachelor's Degree preferred. Minimum of completion of Early Childhood Credential I and II plus completion of or currently enrolled in 9 additional credit hours in Child Development or related field from a community college or university. Experience: At least one year working in a preschool classroom at a licensed center. Skills/ physical/working conditions: Must possess a valid North Carolina driver’s license and be insurable by Eliada’s insurance carriers. The position requires excellent verbal and writing skills for communicating effectively and professionally with co-workers, parents, and other visitors.

Responsibilities

The Lead Teacher is responsible for designing and implementing developmentally appropriate lesson plans and ensuring the physical and emotional needs of children are met. They also manage classroom records, maintain safety standards, and provide leadership to the teacher's assistant.