Toddler Lead Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

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

Benefits

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.

Please submit a cover letter, résumé, and references. Additional references may be requested. Applications and résumés will be reviewed as received.

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.

Company Description

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.