What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Teacher position position at Carecornerdaycare@gmail.com?
Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Lead Teacher to join our early childhood education team. In this vital role, you will inspire young learners, foster a nurturing classroom environment, and lead curriculum development efforts that promote holistic child development. Your passion for early education and expertise in working with children will help create an engaging, safe, and enriching space for children to explore, learn, and grow. This position offers an exciting opportunity to influence the educational journey of young children while collaborating with families and staff to ensure the highest standards of care and instruction.
Duties
- Lead daily classroom activities, ensuring they align with developmental milestones and curriculum standards
- Develop, implement, and adapt lesson plans that incorporate literacy education, math, physical education, and Montessori methods
- Manage classroom behavior through positive behavior management techniques and effective classroom management strategies
- Support early intervention initiatives and tailor instruction to meet the diverse needs of children, including those requiring special education services
- Communicate regularly with parents and guardians about their child's progress, behavior, and developmental milestones
- Supervise and mentor assistant teachers and childcare staff to promote professional growth and maintain high-quality care
- Ensure compliance with mandated reporting laws, health and safety regulations such as first aid and CPR certifications, and child welfare policies
Skills
- Extensive experience in early childhood education, preschool teaching, or daycare settings with a strong understanding of childhood development principles
- Proven ability in curriculum development across various domains including literacy, math, physical education, and social-emotional learning
- Skilled in classroom management techniques that foster a positive learning environment for toddlers and preschoolers
- Knowledge of special education practices, early intervention strategies, and standardized testing procedures for young children
- Excellent communication skills to effectively engage with children, parents, colleagues, and community partners
- Experience working with children with diverse needs including those requiring additional support or accommodations
- 2 year Degree in Child Development or related fields.
- at least 2000 hours of Daycare experience.
Join us in shaping the future by providing exceptional early childhood education! We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where every child feels valued and inspired to reach their full potential.
Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $17