Lead Teacher

Amazing Explorers Academy; Sanford (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazing Explorers Academy in Sanford, FL seeks a Lead Teacher to implement the curriculum and lead developmentally appropriate activities in a nurturing classroom. You will inspire young minds, foster a love for learning, and collaborate with a supportive team to create a positive educational experience.

Requirements include CDA or higher in Early Childhood Education (45 hours), at least 21 years old, and prior accredited early childhood teaching experience.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• CDA or higher in Early childhood education/45 hours training.
• Classroom teaching experience in an accredited early childhood facility.
• Pleasant/friendly demeanor and an outgoing personality.
• Highly professional and dependable.

Responsibilities

• Maintain classroom appearance, cleanliness, and safety
• Complete necessary paperwork: daily notes, accident reports, attendance
• Attend staff meetings, academy events, and parent meetings
• Supervise and assist children during activities
• Provide counseling for social, academic, or adjustment issues
• Plan and implement lesson plans, programs, and schedules
• Prepare instructional aids/materials
• Assist with meal times and cleanup
• Ensure equipment is in good condition and used properly
• Arrange the classroom for well-defined interest areas
• Direct other staff in maintaining order
• Communicate with parents and maintain developmental profiles
• Schedule and conduct parent/teacher conferences
• Manage classroom bulletin boards and family information board
• Follow the medication schedule
• Perform assigned duties

Skills

Pleasant demeanor

Outgoing personality

Highly professional

Dependable

Education

CDA or higher in Early childhood education/45 hours training

Job description

The Lead Teacher is responsible for implementing the AEA curriculum and engaging in developmentally appropriate activities in a nurturing classroom environment. The teacher will inspire young minds, fostering a love for learning. Collaborate with a supportive team to create a positive and enriching educational experience. Conduct Assessments of children to indicate growth and areas of improvement and formal meetings with parents. Teachers must understand Amazing Explorers Academy policies, procedures, and expectations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain classroom appearance, cleanliness, and safety
• Complete necessary paperwork: daily notes, accident reports, attendance
• Attend staff meetings, academy events, and parent meetings
• Supervise and assist children during activities
• Provide counseling for social, academic, or adjustment issues
• Plan and implement lesson plans, programs, and schedules
• Prepare instructional aids/materials
• Assist with meal times and cleanup
• Ensure equipment is in good condition and used properly
• Arrange the classroom for well-defined interest areas
• Direct other staff in maintaining order
• Communicate with parents and maintain developmental profiles
• Schedule and conduct parent/teacher conferences
• Manage classroom bulletin boards and family information board
• Follow the medication schedule
• Perform assigned duties

Qualifications

Must be at least 21 years old

CDA or higher in Early childhood education/45 hours training

Classroom teaching experience in an accredited early childhood facility

Pleasant/friendly demeanor and an outgoing personality

Highly professional and dependable