Lead TeacherFloat

Kids Academy of Worthington; Worthington (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

Kids Academy of Worthington is looking for a Lead Teacher/Float to inspire and nurture young minds. In this vital role, you'll develop lesson plans, supervise and engage with students of various ages, and foster their creativity and learning. Preferred candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and experience in educational settings. The academy offers a supportive environment, employee discounts, and training opportunities, promoting professional growth and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young children in an educational setting.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement engaging lesson plans.
• Supervise and support students in various classroom settings.
• Collaborate with fellow educators for a cohesive learning experience.
• Maintain a safe and organized classroom environment.
• Communicate effectively with parents regarding student progress.
• Assess and document children's growth and development.
• Adapt teaching strategies to meet diverse needs.
• Participate in ongoing professional development.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work collaboratively

Passion for early childhood education

Flexibility and adaptability

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education (preferred)

Job description

Benefits

• Employee discounts
• Paid time off
• Training & development

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.