New Jersey PEA State Pre-K Lead Teacher, Tutor Time of West Orange

Learning Care Group; West Orange (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Lead Pre-K Teacher who is eager to inspire young minds. In this role, you will create engaging learning experiences and promote the holistic development of children in your care. You will take charge of classroom management, implement curriculum, and build strong relationships with families to support children's success. If you are energetic, dependable, and ready to make a difference in early childhood education, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team dedicated to preparing children for a bright future in Kindergarten and beyond.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field is required.
• Experience in leading a classroom and creating lesson plans.

Responsibilities

• Develop fun, interactive learning experiences while mentoring fellow teachers.
• Promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of preschool children.

Skills

Classroom Management

Curriculum Implementation

Communication Skills

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education

P-3 Certification

Job description

The State Pre-K Lead Teacher is responsible for all aspects of planning, assessing and instructing based on the needs of each child, and the requirements of the program. We want change makers who never stop being curious, inventive, and open-hearted to prepare children for Kindergarten and beyond.

As a Lead Pre-K Teacher, you’ll:

1. Create! Develop fun, interactive learning experiences while mentoring fellow Teachers.
2. Care! Promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of the preschool children in your class.
3. Call the shots! Take the lead on classroom management and curriculum implementation, plus be an expert on all licensing guidelines, company standards and Pre-K program requirements.
4. Communicate! Build sincere relationships with enrolled and prospective families to promote achievement for the child and to support your center’s success.

We want energetic, dependable, passionate individuals who are at least 18 and have:

1. Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education, Family Studies or related degree (preferably in Early Childhood Education, Family Studies or related degree) and P-3 certification.
2. Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans.
3. The ability to meet state requirements for education and our childcare center requirements.
4. The ability to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children.