What are the responsibilities and job description for the School District Lead Teacher position at KinderCare Learning Centers?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated School District Lead Teacher to join our educational team and inspire the next generation of learners. As a Lead Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in shaping classroom environments, developing engaging curricula, and mentoring fellow educators. Your enthusiasm for early childhood education, combined with your expertise in classroom management and child development, will foster a nurturing and stimulating atmosphere for young children. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to lead innovative teaching practices, support diverse student needs, and contribute to the overall success of our school community.
Duties
- Lead classroom instruction across preschool and early elementary levels, ensuring alignment with curriculum standards and educational best practices.
- Develop and implement comprehensive lesson plans that incorporate literacy education, math, physical education, and Montessori methods where applicable.
- Supervise and mentor teaching staff, providing guidance on curriculum development, classroom management, behavior management, and child development instruction.
- Collaborate with special education teams to support students requiring early intervention or additional learning accommodations.
- Monitor student progress through assessments and standardized testing; adjust instructional strategies to meet individual learning needs.
- Ensure compliance with mandated reporting laws related to child welfare and safety; maintain accurate records of student attendance and development milestones.
- Foster a positive classroom environment that promotes social-emotional growth, childhood development, and child welfare through effective behavior management techniques.
Qualifications -P -3 Certification is Required
- Proven teaching experience with young children in preschool or early elementary settings; prior classroom experience is essential.
- Strong knowledge of childhood development principles, early intervention strategies, and early childhood education standards.
- Expertise in curriculum development, lesson planning, literacy education, math instruction, and Montessori methods preferred.
- Experience working with children requiring special education services or behavioral support is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with mandated reporting laws related to child safety and welfare; ability to handle sensitive situations professionally.
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues, parents, and community partners.
- Demonstrated ability to manage classrooms efficiently while fostering an engaging learning environment.
Join us as a School District Lead Teacher and make a meaningful impact on young learners’ lives! Bring your passion for early childhood education, your expertise in classroom management, and your commitment to nurturing every child's potential in a vibrant educational setting.
Pay: $53,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
Benefits:
Health Insurance, Employee Discounts, Vacation & Paid Time OffSalary : $53,000 - $55,000