Lead Preschool Teacher

Celebree Holding, Inc.; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in early education is seeking a dynamic Lead Preschool Teacher to inspire and nurture young minds. In this rewarding role, you'll create a stimulating learning environment and implement engaging lesson plans that foster curiosity and exploration among preschoolers. You'll also support classroom aides on their journey to becoming teachers, ensuring a collaborative and enriching atmosphere. Join a passionate team dedicated to excellence in early education, where your contributions will make a lasting impact on children's lives and their educational journeys.

Benefits

Free Uniform Items

Team Building Initiative

Employee Referral Bonuses

Child Care Discounts

Paid Holidays

Free Continuing Education Units

Career Development

Competitive salary

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Must meet state requirements to be a lead teacher.
• Comprehensive knowledge of child development and licensing requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement creative lesson plans for preschool-aged children.
• Create a welcoming and inclusive classroom atmosphere for learning.

Skills

Classroom Management

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Organizational Skills

Patience

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Child Development Associate Certification

Training for Lead Qualified Teacher

Job description

Benefits:

• Free Uniform Items
• Team Building Initiative
• Employee Referral Bonuses
• Child Care Discounts
• Paid Holidays
• Free Continuing Education Units
• Career Development
• Competitive salary
• Paid time off

Hours: Monday through Friday: All shifts are available (Morning, afternoon, and evening).

Celebree School of Rockville is a state of the art school that is dedicated to the goal of excellence in early education. We are looking for dynamic & talented Lead Teachers for our 4 year-old classroom for our school located in Rockville, MD.

Job Summary

As a Lead Preschool Teacher at Celebree School, you'll be at the heart of the action, creating a nurturing and stimulating learning environment that sparks curiosity and ignites young minds. Your mission? To ensure that Celebree's mission, vision, and values shine through in every activity, while providing preschool children with educational experiences that are as fun as they are enriching. As a Preschool Teacher, you'll also have the opportunity to help classroom Aides on their growth journey to become a Celebree Teacher.

Responsibilities:

As a Lead Preschool Teacher, you will be given the tools, resources, and training to:

• Develop and implement creative and developmentally appropriate lesson plans and activities that foster learning, curiosity, and exploration among preschool-aged children.
• Create a warm, welcoming, and inclusive classroom atmosphere where preschoolers feel safe, valued, and encouraged to express themselves and learn through play.
• Integrate language-rich activities, storytelling, and early literacy experiences into daily routines to help preschoolers develop communication skills, vocabulary, and a love of reading.
• Ensure the cleanliness, organization, and safety of the classroom environment, including materials, equipment, and play areas, to support optimal learning and exploration.
• Establish open and ongoing communication with parents, sharing insights, updates, and progress on their child's development.

Qualifications:

• Must meet the requirements to be a lead teacher as approved by MSDE's Office of Child Care (the governing State agency).
• This position requires comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the behavioral and developmental stages of children and knowledge of childcare licensing requirements
• The ability to manage a classroom, including strong organizational, communication (verbal and written), and problem-solving skills. patience, flexibility.

Education/Experience:

• Must meet all Teacher requirements per State regulations.
• Must have a Bachelor's Degree.

License/Certification:

• Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
• 45+45 hours training required to be lead qualified teacher (Required)