Toddler Lead Teacher

Oakhilldayschool; Gladstone (MO); Presencial; USD 32 000 - 46 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical and dental insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Professional development opportunities

Paid time off

Tuition remission for eligible dependents

Resumo da oferta

A leading educational institution in Gladstone, MO, is looking for a passionate Lead Teacher for its 2 Year Old Class. Candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood or a related field. Responsibilities include planning engaging lessons, supporting student growth, and collaborating with staff. The position is full-time with benefits including medical, dental, and retirement options. Join a supportive community dedicated to fostering curiosity and professional growth.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood or a related field is required.
• Relevant teaching or professional experience is essential.
• Candidates must demonstrate strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Flexibility, professionalism, and growth mindset.

Responsabilidades

• Plan and implement engaging, developmentally appropriate instruction.
• Support academic, social, and emotional growth of students.
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum and planning.
• Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues.
• Participate in faculty meetings, school events, and professional development.
• Contribute to the broader life of the school community.

Conhecimentos

Strong communication skills

Collaboration skills

Flexibility

Professionalism

Growth mindset

Formação académica

Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood

Associates Degree in related field

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Oakhill offers educators an independent and creative atmosphere in which to teach and grow professionally.

Full-time Oakhill employees may choose from our medical and dental insurance, the opportunity to participate in a 403B retirement package, and professional development opportunities.

Complete the online application for any available position of interest. Upload your cover letter and resume through the online form. If you have any questions, please contact the Central Office Coordinator via email.

* Our teachers must hold a degree and/or be certified.

Oakhill Day School | Gladstone, MO
Full-Time | Faculty
August 2026

Overview

Oakhill Day School is seeking a Lead Teacher for the 2 Year Old Class: Innovative, energetic, passionate, collaborative, and caring lead teacher needed for Toddler Class (2-3 year old children) for the 26/27 school year. The ideal candidate should be an effective communicator who seeks to partner with parents and the school community, is passionate about collaboration and professional growth, and can skillfully enhance the written curriculum with engaging, creative lessons that instill curiosity. Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood or related field. Full-time, contracted for the school year with opportunities to teach in the summer program.

Oakhill Day School is an independent coeducational day school serving students in Age 18 months - 8th Grade. Guided by our mission to create a community where students are challenged, known, valued, and inspired to be their best selves, we foster a supportive and collaborative learning community.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement engaging, developmentally appropriate instruction that skillfully enhances the written curriculum and inspires student curiosity.
• Support the academic, social, and emotional growth of students.
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum, planning, and assessment.
• Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues.
• Participate in faculty meetings, school events, and professional development.
• Contribute to the broader life of the school community.

Professional Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood (Preferred), Associates Degree or related field (Required).
• Relevant teaching or professional experience.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Flexibility, professionalism, and a growth mindset.

Oakhill offers a competitive salary and benefits package, which may include medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 403(b) retirement plan with employer contribution or match; paid time off and school breaks; professional development opportunities; discounted lunch, and tuition remission for eligible dependents.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and verification of references.

Notice of Nondiscriminatory Policy as to Students and Employees

Oakhill Day School admits students of any race, color, national or ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law in the administration of its educational and admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, or athletic and other school-administered programs.

This policy of nondiscrimination governs the hiring or employees as well and includes the administration of all benefits and policies throughout the term of employment.