Lead Teacher & Curriculum Architect

The Willow Oaks Academy LLC; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation

401(k) Matching

Eligible for Bonuses

Discounted Cost of Childcare

Paid Holidays

Dental

Wages on-demand via ZayZoon

Paid Training Hours

Job summary

The Willow Oaks Academy LLC in Charlotte, NC seeks a Lead Teacher who will provide a nurturing and stimulating environment for children, guiding their learning and development. You will lead classroom activities, monitor progress, and collaborate with staff to ensure a safe, engaging setting.

Responsibilities include implementing curriculum, coordinating weekly plans, maintaining records, communicating with parents, and supporting fellow staff.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 18 years.
• Completion of Early Childhood Credentials 1 and 2.
• Twelve additional credit hours in early childhood education.
• At least one year of experience working with young children.
• Eligibility to work in North Carolina after a criminal background check.
• Flexibility to work at other local childcare centers in emergencies.
• Positive attitude and passion for working with children and families.

Responsibilities

• Implement Classroom Curriculum and Plan Weekly Activities.
• Monitor Child Development and Progress.
• Assist with Center Cleaning and Support Colleagues.
• Ensure Children's Records and Photos are Updated in Management Systems.
• Maintain a safe environment and communicate with parents.
• Complete In-Service and Yearly Training, comply with regulations.
• Inform Teachers and Directors of Classroom and Building Issues.
• Organize and arrange classroom appropriately.
• Collaborate with staff to maintain a professional environment.
• Maintain cleanliness of center.
• Be willing to assist director with miscellaneous duties.
• Supervise children, ensure playground safety, and maintain cleanliness.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Flexibility

Education

Early Childhood Credentials 1&2

12 ECE credit hours

Two-year degree in ECE or related field

NC Early Childhood Credential (NCECC)

Job description

The Willow Oaks Academy LLC in Charlotte, NC seeks a Lead Teacher who will provide a nurturing and stimulating environment for children, guiding their learning and development. You will lead classroom activities, monitor progress, and collaborate with staff to ensure a safe, engaging setting.

Responsibilities include implementing curriculum, coordinating weekly plans, maintaining records, communicating with parents, and supporting fellow staff.