Preschool Teacher - 401K offered

The Learning Experience; Raritan (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading childcare center in Raritan is seeking a Lead Preschool Teacher to guide young minds and foster a love of learning. The role involves mentoring other teachers, managing classroom activities, and implementing a unique curriculum tailored to children's needs. The ideal candidate will have a passion for early childhood education and experience in a nurturing environment.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of professional teaching experience preferred.
• Must meet state specific guidelines for the role.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and mentor less experienced teachers.
• Responsible for overall classroom management and creating a nurturing environment.
• Implement proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum.

Skills

Coaching

Communication

Mentoring

Education

Associate degree in ECE

High school diploma

Job description

Lead Preschool Teacher:

Role Responsibilities:

• Lead, coach, and mentor less experienced teachers in your classroom; model behaviors and provide feedback.
• Responsible for the overall classroom management, leading a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment.
• Serve as a role model, using a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning
• Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum, working with Infants, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child.
• Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn.
• Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their children’s latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions.
• Support your center’s success, partnering with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment and engagement.
• Build relationships with families and coworkers and create a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly.

Qualifications:

• At least 2 year of professional teaching experience preferred.
• Associate degree or higher in ECE or related degree preferred. High school diploma/GED required.
• CPR and First Aide certification preferred
• Must meet state specific guidelines for the role