Lead Teacher

Brookwood Community Church; Verdin Estates (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Brookwood Preschool Academy in South Carolina is seeking a passionate Lead Two-Year-Old Teacher to guide our youngest learners. You will design age-appropriate curricula, manage daily routines, and support toddlers' literacy and social-emotional development.

Collaborate with colleagues, communicate regularly with parents, and maintain a safe, nurturing classroom environment. Must have experience with two-year-olds, strong classroom management, and current first aid/CPR certifications.

Qualifications

• Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum for two-year-olds.
• Manage daily classroom routines including diapering & potty training support.
• Foster positive behavior management to support social and emotional development.
• Communicate with parents about progress, milestones and concerns.
• Maintain a safe classroom environment with health & safety regulations; first aid/CPR certifications.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with colleagues on lesson planning and classroom management techniques.
• Document child development progress using standardized methods and mandated reporting.

Skills

Toddler development

Curriculum planning

Classroom management

Family communication

Positive reinforcement

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Company OverviewBrookwood Preschool Academy is a warm and nurturing Christian preschool dedicated to caring for children from birth through 4K. We focus on fostering a joyful, developmentally appropriate environment where young learners can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.Job SummaryWe are seeking an energetic and passionate Lead Two-Year-Old Teacher to inspire and guide our youngest learners. In this vital role, you will create engaging lesson plans, manage classroom activities, and support the holistic development of toddlers. Your enthusiasm and expertise will help lay a strong foundation for each child's growth while ensuring a safe, nurturing, and stimulating classroom environment.DutiesDevelop and implement age-appropriate curriculum tailored to two-year-olds, incorporating early childhood education principles and literacy activitiesManage daily classroom routines, including diapering, potty training support, and transition activities to promote independenceFoster positive behavior management strategies to encourage social skills and emotional regulation among toddlersCommunicate regularly with parents about their child's progress, milestones, and any concerns in a clear and compassionate mannerMaintain a safe classroom environment by adhering to health and safety regulations, including first aid and CPR certificationsCollaborate with colleagues on lesson planning, classroom management techniques, and early intervention strategies for children with special needsDocument child development progress using standardized testing methods and keep detailed records in compliance with mandated reporting lawsSkillsStrong knowledge of child development instruction specific to toddlers and preschool-aged childrenExperience working with children in daycare or preschool settings, including classroom experience with two-year-oldsProficiency in curriculum development, lesson planning, and literacy education for early learnersAbility to manage classroom behavior effectively through positive reinforcement techniquesExcellent communication skills for parent engagement and team collaborationKnowledge of mandated reporting laws related to child safety and welfareAbility to implement classroom management strategies that promote a nurturing learning environmentJoin us at Brookwood Preschool Academy where your passion for early childhood education can make a meaningful difference! We are committed to supporting our teachers with ongoing professional development opportunities while fostering a positive community dedicated to the growth of every child.High school DiplomaMinimum 1 year in a licensed childcare facilityLead Teacher ExperienceLesson Plan Experience