Lead Teacher/Float

Kids Academy of Worthington; Kentucky; On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Kids Academy of Worthington in Kentucky is seeking a Lead Teacher/Float to inspire young minds and foster a nurturing, inclusive classroom across multiple age groups. You will plan engaging activities, support development and creativity, and contribute to a welcoming, educational environment.

You will collaborate with fellow educators, communicate with families, maintain a safe setting, and participate in ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma is the minimum requirement.
• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field is preferred.
• Experience working with young children in an educational setting is expected.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement engaging lesson plans tailored to children's developmental needs.
• Supervise and support students in various classroom settings and activities.
• Collaborate with fellow educators to ensure a cohesive and enriching learning experience.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment.
• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding student progress.
• Assist in assessing and documenting children's growth and development.
• Adapt teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of all students.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education

Tools

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Job description

Job Description

About the Role

Join Kids Academy of Worthington as a Lead Teacher/Float, where you will inspire young minds and create a nurturing environment for learning. This dynamic role allows you to engage with children across various age groups while fostering their development and creativity.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement engaging lesson plans tailored to children's developmental needs.
• Supervise and support students in various classroom settings and activities.
• Collaborate with fellow educators to ensure a cohesive and enriching learning experience.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment.
• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding student progress.
• Assist in assessing and documenting children's growth and development.
• Adapt teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of all students.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities.

Requirements

• High School Diploma minimum
• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field is preferred.
• Experience working with young children in an educational setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for early childhood education and child development.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification is a plus.
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet the needs of a diverse classroom.

About Us

Kids Academy of Worthington has been a cherished part of the community for over 10 years, providing quality early childhood education. Our dedicated staff and engaging curriculum make us a favorite among families, while our supportive work environment fosters growth and collaboration for our employees.