Lead Teacher - Early Childhood Educator

Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, TN
Onsite

About The Position

Implements daily educational and caregiving routines for children in a university-affiliated early childhood program. Designs and delivers an emergent curriculum reflecting play pedagogy to support children's construction of knowledge. Maintains a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment that promotes children's physical, cognitive, social, and emotional growth, learning and development. Communicates regularly with families and colleagues to ensure quality care and learning experiences.

Requirements

  • Experience in early childhood education.
  • Knowledge of play pedagogy.
  • Ability to design and deliver emergent curriculum.
  • Skills in maintaining a safe and nurturing environment.
  • Competence in promoting child development.
  • Strong communication skills for interacting with families and colleagues.

Responsibilities

  • Implement daily educational and caregiving routines for children.
  • Design and deliver an emergent curriculum reflecting play pedagogy.
  • Support children's construction of knowledge.
  • Maintain a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment.
  • Promote children's physical, cognitive, social, and emotional growth, learning and development.
  • Communicate regularly with families and colleagues.
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