Lead Teacher & Classroom Coach

HBMPAA; Perris (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

HBMPAA is seeking a Lead Teacher to provide leadership for the day-to-day instructional program, classroom environment, child supervision, assessment activities, and team guidance.

The role emphasizes planning developmentally appropriate experiences while ensuring compliance with Title 5, Title 22, licensing, funding, and HBMPAA requirements. The incumbent will maintain a safe, inclusive environment fostering children's health and learning.

Qualifications

• Plan and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum, lesson plans, learning centers, activities, and daily schedules.
• Establish and maintain an inclusive, culturally responsive, engaging, and developmentally appropriate classroom environment.
• Individualize learning experiences based on children's developmental levels, interests, abilities, observations, and assessment results.
• Ensure instructional materials and classroom activities are prepared and implemented consistently.
• Must possess required permits and certifications.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily direction to Co-Teachers, Assistant Teachers, Aides, Volunteers/Interns, and other assigned classroom personnel.
• Clearly communicate classroom assignments, supervision responsibilities, routines, and expectations.
• Monitor classroom staff performance and address immediate operational or safety concerns.
• Provide coaching and feedback to classroom team members and promptly elevate ongoing performance, conduct, safety, or compliance concerns to the Site Supervisor or appropriate leadership.
• Promote teamwork, professionalism, accountability, and effective communication among classroom staff.

Skills

Curriculum planning

Child development knowledge

Active supervision

Classroom management

Family engagement

Assessment and documentation

Coaching and staff development

Professional communication

Organization and accountability

Education

Child Development Master Teacher Permit / Site Supervisor permit or higher

Infant/Toddler coursework – 3 semester units

Job description

HBMPAA is seeking a Lead Teacher to provide leadership for the day-to-day instructional program, classroom environment, child supervision, assessment activities, and team guidance.

The role emphasizes planning developmentally appropriate experiences while ensuring compliance with Title 5, Title 22, licensing, funding, and HBMPAA requirements. The incumbent will maintain a safe, inclusive environment fostering children's health and learning.