Early Childhood Lead Teacher Gan Academy

ElevatEd; Denver (CO); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Gan Academy is seeking a passionate Lead Preschool Teacher to join their close-knit community in Denver. The role focuses on fostering children's mental and emotional development through nurturing, play-based learning in a small classroom setting. Ideal candidates will have an understanding of child development principles and be enthusiastic about creating joyful experiences for children.

Benefits

5 days off for personal care

Paid Jewish Holidays

50% off child care for your own child ages 2.5-6 years

Qualifications

• ECT Qualified
• Familiarity with Teaching Strategies Gold and Creative Curriculum is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan lessons targeting specific skills and concepts.
• Develop and maintain a fun curriculum for 3-5-year-old children.
• Create a nurturing environment for children.

Skills

Understanding of child development

Safety and sanitation guidelines

Communication skills

Instructional skills

Cool-tempered and reliable

Education

ECT Qualified

Job description

Early Childhood Lead Teacher Gan Academy

Gan Academy is excited to bring a new teacher into our wonderful community! We are hoping to hire someone who will contribute to healthy mental and emotional development of the children in our care and create joyful experiences each day.

We are proud to have a small, one-classroom school which allows us to create close relationships with the children and families in our care.Gan Academy is a warm, intimate early childhood community where every child and family is valued. With small class sizes of 5-10 children, our educators have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships and create a nurturing, play-based learning environment. We believe in fostering curiosity, creativity, and a deep sense of belonging for both children and staff. If you are a passionate, caring educator who thrives in a close-knit community, we would love to welcome you to our team!

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Planning lessons that target specific skills and concepts, managing classroom behavior to keep all students engaged in the lesson, and providing individual support and feedback for their students.
• To develop and maintain a curriculum that is fun and educational for 3-5-year-old children.
• To ensure that the school is fostering an environment that is inviting and nurturing for the children.
• Encourage children to interact with each other and resolve occasional arguments
• Organize nap and snack hours and supervise children to ensure they are safe at all times
• Support children’s development and communicate withparents
• Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards

Skills

• Excellent understanding of the principles of child development and preschool educational methods
• Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms
• Excellent communication and instructional skills
• Cool-tempered, friendly and reliable
• Experience with Teaching Strategies Gold and the Creative Curriculum not required, but is a great addition

Lead Preschool Teacher

Gan Academy is excited to bring a new teacher into our wonderful community! We are hoping to hire someone who will contribute to healthy mental and emotional development of the children in our care and create joyful experiences each day.

We are proud to have a small, one-classroom school which allows us to create close relationships with the children and families in our care.Gan Academy is a warm, intimate early childhood community where every child and family is valued. With small class sizes of 5-10 children, our educators have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships and create a nurturing, play-based learning environment. We believe in fostering curiosity, creativity, and a deep sense of belonging for both children and staff. If you are a passionate, caring educator who thrives in a close-knit community, we would love to welcome you to our team!

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Planning lessons that target specific skills and concepts, managing classroom behavior to keep all students engaged in the lesson, and providing individual support and feedback for their students.
• To develop and maintain a curriculum that is fun and educational for 3-5-year-old children.
• To ensure that the school is fostering an environment that is inviting and nurturing for the children.
• Encourage children to interact with each other and resolve occasional arguments
• Organize nap and snack hours and supervise children to ensure they are safe at all times
• Support children’s development and communicate withparents
• Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards

Skills

• Excellent understanding of the principles of child development and preschool educational methods
• Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms
• Excellent communication and instructional skills
• Cool-tempered, friendly and reliable
• Experience with Teaching Strategies Gold and the Creative Curriculum not required, but is a great addition

Qualifications:

• ECT Qualified

Benefits:

• Payment is given though a monthly salary which is calculated to be $21-25 per hour depending on experience and qualifications,
• 5 days off for personal care
• Jewish Holidays are paid days off
• 50% off care for your own child ages 2.5-6 years old

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