Lead Teacher for 2-4 year old
About The Position
The Lead Teacher coordinates the daily operations of an assigned class for children ages 2 to 4. The teacher plans, presents, and evaluates educational and recreational activities in a safe environment, works directly with children and parents, and provides quality customer service. The role involves observing children's interests, collaborating with other teachers to develop engaging curriculum ideas, and sharing children's activities and achievements with parents through mobile apps and personal discussions. Teachers receive support from directors, including planning or resource time, and are provided resources to support classroom success.
Requirements
- Develop relationships and communicate effectively with children, parents, and faculty members.
- Calmly address stressful situations professionally while multitasking to ensure smooth school operations.
- Be able to lift up to 50 pounds in connection with handling children, facilitating programs, ensuring child safety, and responding to potential emergencies.
- Meet background check eligibility.
Nice To Haves
- Two or more years of previous experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate the daily operations of an assigned class.
- Plan, present, and evaluate educational and recreational activities for children in a safe environment.
- Work directly with children and parents and provide quality customer service.
- Observe children's interests and collaborate with other teachers to develop creative ideas for an engaging curriculum.
- Communicate with parents about children's activities and achievements, including through mobile apps and personal discussions.
Benefits
- Performance-based bonus
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training and development
- 401(k) matching
- Company parties
- Competitive compensation
- Dental insurance
- Free food and snacks
- Free uniforms
- No nights and weekends
- Vision insurance may be offered by many schools
- Paid holidays may be offered by many schools
- Childcare discounts may be offered by many schools
- Continuing education units through Goddard Systems University
- CDA credentials and tuition reimbursement may be offered by many schools
- Recognition programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
