4-K Lead Teacher, LaPetite Academy of Verona

Learning Care Group; Verona (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative childcare organization seeks a passionate and energetic State Pre-K Lead Teacher. In this vital role, you will create engaging and interactive learning experiences that prepare children for Kindergarten and beyond. You will lead classroom management, mentor fellow teachers, and build strong relationships with families to support the center's success. If you are dependable, curious, and open-hearted, this opportunity allows you to make a significant impact on young learners' lives while fostering a nurturing environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field required.
• Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans.

Responsibilities

• Develop engaging learning experiences while mentoring fellow teachers.
• Promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of preschool children.
• Lead classroom management and curriculum implementation.

Skills

Classroom Management

Curriculum Development

Communication Skills

Mentoring

Physical Activity Engagement

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Family Studies

Related Field Degree

Job description

The State Pre-K Lead Teacher is responsible for all aspects of planning, assessing, and instructing based on the needs of each child and the requirements of the program. We want change makers who are curious, inventive, and open-hearted to prepare children for Kindergarten and beyond.

As a Lead Pre-K Teacher, you’ll:

1. Create! Develop engaging, interactive learning experiences while mentoring fellow teachers.
2. Care! Promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of the preschool children in your class.
3. Call the shots! Take the lead on classroom management and curriculum implementation, and be an expert on licensing guidelines, company standards, and Pre-K program requirements.
4. Communicate! Build sincere relationships with enrolled and prospective families to promote achievement and support your center’s success.

We want energetic, dependable, passionate individuals who are at least 18 and have:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education, Family Studies, or a related field
• Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans
• The ability to meet state requirements for education and our childcare center standards
• The ability to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children