Lead Teacher, Two-Year-Olds — Growth & Benefits

The Goddard School of Millersville, MD; Millersville (MD); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Company parties

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

A local educational institution is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher to create a nurturing environment for young children. Responsibilities include implementing age-appropriate lesson plans, maintaining classroom management, communicating effectively with families, and supervising children's well-being. Ideal candidates should possess a high school diploma, with a preference for a degree in Early Childhood Education and 1-2 years of relevant experience. Join a supportive community dedicated to making a real difference in children's lives every day.

Qualifications

• Must have 1-2 years of experience in a licensed childcare or preschool setting.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with handling children.
• Completion of state-required pre-service training is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities.
• Create and maintain a safe and nurturing classroom environment.
• Maintain open communication with families about children's progress.
• Supervise children during activities to ensure their well-being.
• Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities.
• Observe and document children's learning and development.
• Support Assistant Teachers and foster a positive team environment.
• Model positive guidance strategies for social-emotional growth.

Skills

Effective communication with children and families

Classroom management

Positive guidance strategies

Professional development

Education

High school diploma

Associate's or Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education

Child Development Associate (CDA)

Job description

A local educational institution is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher to create a nurturing environment for young children. Responsibilities include implementing age-appropriate lesson plans, maintaining classroom management, communicating effectively with families, and supervising children's well-being. Ideal candidates should possess a high school diploma, with a preference for a degree in Early Childhood Education and 1-2 years of relevant experience. Join a supportive community dedicated to making a real difference in children's lives every day.