Twos Lead Teacher

Summary

We are hiring an EXPERIENCED teacher who is committed to early education and has a desire to continue to learn. We are building a school family of educators who put the needs of children first. Our teachers facilitate learning through play, offering opportunities for children to grow their confidence, autonomy, and problem-solving skills. Qualified candidates will be eager to learn new methods and capable of meeting our high standards.

Duties

• Create and implement developmentally appropriate lesson plans that align with school standards and play-based practice
• Follow developmentally appropriate teaching practices
• Foster children’s social-emotional development through modeling and direct instruction
• Collaborate with assistant teachers to create a nurturing classroom environment that encourages curiosity and exploration
• Complete formal and informal assessments to monitor children’s development and adapt teaching practices accordingly
• Communicate appropriately and knowledgeably with families about children’s development
• Engage with children and facilitate learning through play
• Display classroom management skills, using proven strategies and best practice
• Maintain classroom cleanliness and organization, following state licensing and sanitation guidelines

Requirements

Physical requirements:

• Lift up to 50lbs, repeatedly
• Stand and walk for long periods
• Easily move between standing and sitting on the floor
• Perform various tasks such as sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, and

participating in gross motor activities

Background screening requirements:

• Must be able to pass a criminal background screening and fingerprinting process

Nice To Haves

B.A. in Early Childhood Education

College coursework in Early Childhood Education

CDA

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance