Lead Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

Summary

As a Lead Teacher in a child care center, you will be responsible for creating a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate learning environment for young children. Your role includes planning and implementing curriculum, fostering social and cognitive development, and ensuring a nurturing atmosphere. You will lead classroom activities, assess children's progress, and collaborate with parents and staff to support each child's individual needs. Additionally, you will supervise assistant teachers, maintain a positive and organized classroom, and uphold licensing and safety regulations. Strong leadership, communication, and a passion for early childhood education are key to success in this role.

Duties

Classroom Management Instruction

• Plan and implement age-appropriate curriculum that promotes learning and development.
• Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment.
• Facilitate activities that support cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development.
• Guide and encourage positive behavior while maintaining classroom discipline.

Child Development Care

Collaboration Communication

Safety Compliance

Supervision Leadership

Requirements

High School

Nice To Haves

Introduction to child developments

infant and toddler

Skills strategies

Benefits

Paid Vacations

Holiday Pay

Childcare Discount