Twos Lead Teacher

Henderson Christian Academy; Henderson (NV); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Company parties

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Job summary

Henderson Christian Academy in Henderson, NV is seeking a dedicated Lead Two's Teacher to nurture young minds in our early childhood program. You will design engaging activities, support social-emotional growth, and collaborate with a team of educators to create a warm, inclusive classroom.

Lead responsibilities include curriculum planning, age-appropriate lesson delivery, progress assessments, and clear communication with families.

Qualifications

• Passion for early childhood education and a genuine interest in fostering the development of children.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively engage with children, parents, and fellow educators.
• Creativity and resourcefulness in designing and implementing developmentally appropriate activities and lessons.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage time effectively to ensure a well-structured and engaging classroom environment.
• Patience, empathy, and the ability to establish positive and nurturing relationships with children and their families.

Responsibilities

• Create an engaging and inclusive learning environment that sparks curiosity and supports children's exploration and discovery.
• Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that promote cognitive, physical, and social-emotional development.
• Foster a positive classroom atmosphere where children feel safe, valued, and encouraged to express themselves.
• Utilize a variety of teaching methods and materials to cater to different learning styles and abilities.
• Plan and facilitate stimulating activities, including arts and crafts, music and movement, storytelling, and outdoor play, to promote holistic development.
• Assess children's progress, document observations, and maintain accurate records to inform individualized instruction and communicate with parents/guardians.
• Collaborate with fellow teachers and support staff to create a cohesive and enriching educational experience.
• Communicate effectively with parents/guardians, providing regular updates on their child's development, milestones, and areas of growth.
• Foster positive relationships with parents/guardians through open and respectful communication, parent-teacher conferences, and involvement in school events.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times, adhering to health and safety regulations and implementing appropriate procedures.
• Stay updated on current trends, research, and best practices in early childhood education to continually enhance teaching methods and strategies.

Skills

Passion for ECE

Excellent communication

Creativity

Organizational skills

Patience & empathy

Job description

Benefits

Bonus based on performance

Company parties

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Environment

Supportive work environment: We foster a supportive work environment that values teamwork, collaboration, and a sense of enjoyment, creating a vibrant and enriching experience for our children.

Child Care Discount

We understand the importance of affordable child care, and as an employee, you'll enjoy a significant discount on childcare services for your own children.

Paid Training Hours

We invest in your professional development and provide paid training hours to enhance your skills and knowledge in early childhood education.

PTO, No Weekends

Take advantage of paid time off to relax, rejuvenate, and spend quality time with loved ones. Enjoy holidays off, and rest easy knowing that you won't be required to work on weekends.

Advancement Opportunities

We believe in promoting from within and providing opportunities for growth and advancement, allowing you to build a fulfilling career in early childhood education.

About Our School

At HCA we are committed to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can explore, learn, and develop foundational skills. Our school is dedicated to upholding the highest standards of care, and we take pride in creating a supportive and enriching atmosphere for both children and their families. We value the importance of building strong relationships, promoting a sense of belonging, and celebrating the unique qualities of each child. Join our team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a positive impact.

Note: We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce.

Job Summary

Are you passionate about nurturing young minds and creating a solid foundation for lifelong learning? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Two's Teacher (Lead) to join our vibrant early education program. As a Lead Teacher, you will have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on children's lives, fostering their social, emotional, and intellectual development. If you possess a deep love for working with children and have a creative approach to teaching, we would love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

Create an engaging and inclusive learning environment that sparks curiosity and supports children's exploration and discovery.

Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that promote cognitive, physical, and social-emotional development.

Foster a positive classroom atmosphere where children feel safe, valued, and encouraged to express themselves.

Utilize a variety of teaching methods and materials to cater to different learning styles and abilities.

Plan and facilitate stimulating activities, including arts and crafts, music and movement, storytelling, and outdoor play, to promote holistic development.

Assess children's progress, document observations, and maintain accurate records to inform individualized instruction and communicate with parents/guardians.

Collaborate with fellow teachers and support staff to create a cohesive and enriching educational experience.

Communicate effectively with parents/guardians, providing regular updates on their child's development, milestones, and areas of growth.

Foster positive relationships with parents/guardians through open and respectful communication, parent-teacher conferences, and involvement in school events.

Ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times, adhering to health and safety regulations and implementing appropriate procedures.

Stay updated on current trends, research, and best practices in early childhood education to continually enhance teaching methods and strategies.

Qualifications

Passion for early childhood education and a genuine interest in fostering the development of children.

Previous experience as a Teacher or in a similar role is highly desirable and demonstrates a strong foundation in early childhood education principles.

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively engage with children, parents, and fellow educators.

Creativity and resourcefulness in designing and implementing developmentally appropriate activities and lessons.

Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage time effectively to ensure a well-structured and engaging classroom environment.

Patience, empathy, and the ability to establish positive and nurturing relationships with children and their families.