Full time Lead

Discovery Learning Center; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Discovery Learning Center in the United States is looking for an educator to design age-appropriate lesson plans and guide young children through foundational skills. You will create engaging activities that teach vocabulary, shapes, colors, and numbers while maintaining a safe classroom environment.

You will assess each child’s needs, adapt curricula, and collaborate with fellow teachers and parents to support learning.

Qualifications

• Educational Development tasks include designing age-appropriate lesson plans and implementing them to meet developmental milestones for children up to 5 years old.
• Classroom Management involves maintaining a structured, safe learning environment and addressing conflicts as they arise.
• Individualized Attention focuses on assessing each child and adapting instruction to meet educational goals and special needs or interests.
• Collaboration and Communication requires working with teachers, staff, and parents and regularly updating them on child progress.
• Health and Safety covers maintaining a safe, clean environment and adhering to regulations, including first aid when needed.
• Professional Development encourages ongoing training to improve teaching skills and stay current with best practices in early childhood education.

Responsibilities

• Educational Development: Design and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that meet educational requirements and developmental milestones for children up to 5 yrs old. This includes teaching fundamental skills such as basic vocabulary, shapes, colors and numbers.
• Classroom Management: Manage a busy classroom environment, providing structure and discipline to facilitate successful learning. This involves monitoring children's behavior, ensuring safety, and addressing any conflicts that arise.
• Individualized Attention: Assess the individual needs of children and provide personalized instruction to help them meet their educational goals. This may include adapting curriculum plans to accommodate special needs or specific interests.
• Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with other teachers, staff, and parents to create a supportive learning environment. Regularly communicate with parents about their child's progress and behavior.
• Health and Safety: Ensure a safe and clean environment for children, adhering to health and safety regulations. This includes administering first aid when necessary and reporting any health hazards.
• Professional Development: Participate in ongoing training and professional development to enhance teaching skills and stay updated on best practices in early childhood education.

Job description

1. Educational Development: Design and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that meet educational requirements and developmental milestones for children up to 5 yrs old. This includes teaching fundamental skills such as basic vocabulary, shapes, colors and numbers.

2. Classroom Management: Manage a busy classroom environment, providing structure and discipline to facilitate successful learning. This involves monitoring children's behavior, ensuring safety, and addressing any conflicts that arise.

3. Individualized Attention: Assess the individual needs of children and provide personalized instruction to help them meet their educational goals. This may include adapting curriculum plans to accommodate special needs or specific interests.

4. Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with other teachers, staff, and parents to create a supportive learning environment. Regularly communicate with parents about their child's progress and behavior.

5. Health and Safety: Ensure a safe and clean environment for children, adhering to health and safety regulations. This includes administering first aid when necessary and reporting any health hazards.

6. Professional Development: Participate in ongoing training and professional development to enhance teaching skills and stay updated on best practices in early childhood education.