What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead teacher position at Nessas Small Steps Childcare L?
Benefits:
- Bonus based on performance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Signing bonus
- Tuition assistance
Nessa’s Small Steps Child Care LLC – Albrightsville, PA
Are you passionate about early childhood education? We are looking for a dedicated, nurturing, and experienced Lead Teacher to guide our classroom and help shape the learning journey of our young students.
Benefits/Perks
Competitive compensation- Supportive and positive work environment
- Career growth and leadership opportunities
- Collaborative team culture
Position Overview
As a Lead Teacher, you will plan and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum, create a safe and engaging classroom environment, and support the social, emotional, and cognitive development of every child in your care.
Shifts Available: AM or PM
Classroom Placement: Pre-K or Infant/Toddler (based on experience)
Classroom Placement: Pre-K or Infant/Toddler (based on experience)
Key Responsibilities
Lead classroom activities aligned with early learning standards- Create and maintain daily routines and structure
- Build strong relationships with children and families
- Observe, assess, and document children's progress
- Maintain a safe, organized, and positive learning environment
- Supervise Assistant Teachers and classroom aides
- Communicate effectively with parents and coworkers
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and licensing requirements
Requirements
- Minimum of an Associate’s Degree (2-year degree) in Early Childhood Education or a related field
- At least 2 years of experience working with children in a licensed childcare or educational setting
Strong classroom management and leadership skills - Must be at least 18 years old
- Must obtain or provide the following clearances:
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- FBI Fingerprinting
- PA Child Abuse Clearance
- PA Criminal Background Check
- FBI Fingerprinting
To apply, please email your resume and shift availability to:
nessasmallsteps@gmail.com
nessasmallsteps@gmail.com