Lead Teacher, Early Head Start: Inspire Young Learners

Learning Care Group, Inc.; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Learning Care Group, Inc. is seeking a Lead Teacher for its Early Head Start program to plan, assess, and instruct children from birth to 3 years old. You will create engaging, interactive learning experiences while mentoring fellow teachers, and you will lead classroom management and curriculum implementation in line with licensing and Head Start requirements.

You will build sincere relationships with enrolled and prospective families to support each child's development and the center's success.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree or higher in Early Childhood Education or CDA in Infant/Toddler.
• Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans.
• Ability to meet state requirements for education and childcare center requirements.
• Ability to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children.

Responsibilities

• Plan, assess, and instruct based on the needs of each child.
• Create fun, interactive learning experiences while mentoring fellow teachers.
• Lead classroom management and curriculum implementation; ensure compliance with licensing guidelines and Head Start requirements.
• Build sincere relationships with enrolled and prospective families to promote child achievement and center success.

Skills

Classroom management

Lesson planning

Communication with families

Mentoring others

Education

Associate’s Degree or higher in Early Childhood Education

CDA in Infant/Toddler

Job description

Learning Care Group, Inc. is seeking a Lead Teacher for its Early Head Start program to plan, assess, and instruct children from birth to 3 years old. You will create engaging, interactive learning experiences while mentoring fellow teachers, and you will lead classroom management and curriculum implementation in line with licensing and Head Start requirements.

You will build sincere relationships with enrolled and prospective families to support each child's development and the center's success.