Preschool Lead Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

As a Preschool Lead Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in nurturing and guiding young children within a supportive learning environment of approximately 15 students. Utilizing Montessori styles and Frogstreet Curriculum frameworks, you will lead the classroom with a focus on creativity, patience, and effective communication, collaborating with assistants at a ratio of 1:18. Regular training sessions and workshops are available to enhance your professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement age-appropriate curriculum aligned with Montessori and Frogstreet frameworks
• Manage classroom environment to promote positive behavior and engagement
• Assess child development and progress through observation and record keeping
• Communicate effectively with parents regarding student progress and needs
• Supervise and ensure the safety of students at all times
• Collaborate with teaching assistants and team members to support classroom goals
• Deliver engaging and developmentally appropriate lessons
• Guide student behavior with patience and positive reinforcement

Required Qualifications

• CPR certification
• Early Childhood Education background
• Skillful lesson planning and classroom behavior management
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities
• Expertise in observation and child assessment
• Creativity and patience in working with young children

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in early childhood education
• Certification in Child Development