Lead Teacher, Early Childhood Education & Wonder of Learning
Overview
Lead the development and delivery of age-appropriate curriculum for young children using our Wonder of Learning program at a state-of-the-art facility. Drive positive learning outcomes at a scale that supports families in a collaborative school community. Work with a supportive team to grow professionally and contribute to a nurturing environment.
What You'll Do10
- 1Build and implement Wonder of Learning curriculum and age-appropriate lesson plans to engage each child
- 2Lead daily activities to support developmental milestones and maintain a safe, inclusive classroom environment
- 3Design and maintain positive family communication about progress and daily activities
- 4Supervise indoor and outdoor activities to uphold health safety standards and licensing requirements
- 5Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance teaching skills and share learnings with the team
- 6Observe, assess and document learning progress to inform activities and inform families
- 7Collaborate with Assistant Teachers and Resource Teachers to foster a strong team dynamic
- 8Model and apply positive guidance strategies to support social emotional growth
- 9Engage in documentation and assessment practices to support child development goals
- 10Nurture relationships with children, families and staff to build a supportive school community
Requirements10
- 1Associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred
- 21-2 years of experience with young children in licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred
- 3State-required pre-service training completed
- 4Ability to lift up to 50 lbs to support child handling
- 5Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with children, families and faculty members
- 6Energetic, nurturing demeanor with a collaborative team mindset
- 7Strong classroom management skills and commitment to health and safety standards
- 8Passion for education and child development and readiness to grow within the school
- 9Experience implementing developmentally appropriate curricula using evidence-based strategies
- 10Comfort with on-site role in a daycare/preschool setting
Salary Insight
$37 - $44k per year
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