What are the responsibilities and job description for the Classroom Lead Early Childhood Education Teacher and Teaching Aide position at First Steps Academy?
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and curriculum
- Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow
- Plan and conduct activities that promote physical, social, and emotional development
- Assess and monitor the progress of each child and provide feedback to parents/guardians
- Collaborate with other teachers and staff to create a positive learning environment
- Communicate effectively with parents/guardians regarding their child's progress and any concerns
- Maintain accurate records of attendance, incidents, and observations
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field
- Previous experience working with young children in a classroom or childcare setting
- Knowledge of childhood development theories and best practices
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to create engaging lesson plans and activities that promote learning
- Familiarity with early intervention strategies for children with special needs
- Proficiency in curriculum development and lesson planning
- Understanding of literacy education principles and techniques
We offer competitive compensation packages, including benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. If you are passionate about working with young children and making a positive impact on their lives, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $20