Lead Teacher
•30 days ago
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$14 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Owens Cross Roads, Alabama |
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Benefits:
- Bonus based on performance
- Free food & snacks
- Free uniforms
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
Lead Teacher – Early Childhood Education
Location: Owens Cross Roads, Alabama
Department: Early Childhood Education
Job Type: Full-Time
Department: Early Childhood Education
Job Type: Full-Time
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Lead Teacher to join our early childhood learning center. This role is responsible for creating a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate learning environment while leading classroom activities and supporting children’s growth.
The ideal candidate is a strong classroom leader, passionate about early childhood education, and committed to fostering a positive and nurturing learning experience for children.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and implement age-appropriate curriculum and daily learning activities.
- Create and maintain a safe, structured, and engaging classroom environment.
- Support children’s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development.
- Manage daily classroom routines effectively.
- Observe and document children’s progress and developmental milestones.
- Communicate with families regarding student progress and classroom updates.
- Supervise, mentor, and support assistant teachers and classroom staff.
- Ensure compliance with licensing regulations and health and safety standards.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent required (Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred).
- Experience working in a childcare, preschool, or early education setting required.
- Previous experience in a lead teacher or classroom leadership role preferred.
- Strong knowledge of child development and early learning practices.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with curriculum planning and classroom management.
- Ability to lead and support a team of educators.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Passion for creating a positive and engaging learning environment.
- CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
What We Offer
- Competitive salary
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Professional development opportunities
- Positive early childhood education setting
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement
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If you are passionate about leading a classroom and creating meaningful learning experiences for children, we encourage you to apply for this Lead Teacher position.
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