Lead Teacher

Center for Creative Children; Corridor North (MD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Tuition assistance

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Competitive Compensation

Career Advancement Opportunities

Great Work Environment

Job summary

Center for Creative Children located in Corridor North, Maryland, is seeking an energetic Early Childhood Lead Teacher to join the team. In this role, you will lead a class of children, creating a joyful and engaging learning experience while ensuring the curriculum meets school standards.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for teaching, previous daycare experience, and the qualifications necessary to create a safe and nurturing environment for children.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and creative individual with a passion for teaching.
• Understanding of child development principles and best practices in education.
• Previous experience teaching in a day care center.

Responsibilities

• Plan a loving learning environment in the classroom and facilitate a curriculum that meets school standards.
• Encourage the development of students’ critical thinking skills.
• Document students’ learning progress and provide timely feedback.

Skills

Child development principles

Classroom management

Excellent communication skills

Education

90 hours infant or pre-school MSDE Qualification as a Lead Teacher

Job description

Benefits:

• Training & development
• Tuition assistance
• Employee discounts
• Paid time off
• Benefits/Perks
• Competitive Compensation
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Great Work Environment

We are seeking an energetic and experienced Early Childhood Lead Teacher to join our team! As one of our Lead Teacher, you will lead a class of children through a successful school year, creating and implementing a joyful engaging learning experience. Your goal is to create a welcoming learning environment and provide students with the tools they need to reach their full potential. The ideal candidate is compassionate, creative, and has a passion for teaching!

Responsibilities:

• Plan a loving learning environment in the classroom and facilitate a curriculum that meets school standards
• Encourage the development of students’ critical thinking skills
• Prepare any necessary learning materials
• Communicate professionally with colleagues and families
• Take attendance
• Provide timely feedback to the Director and parents
• Document students’ learning progress
• Collaborate with other teachers and school personnel to create a healthy and safe learning environment
• Report and document behavioral incidents and concerns

Qualifications:

• 90 hours infant or pre-school MSDE Qualification as a Lead Teacher
• Previous experience teaching in a day care center
• Understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management
• Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to meet or exceed the MSDE childcare Regulations
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills