Teacher Toddler Classroom 16 months - 3 years Grace Daycare & Learning Center - 2.0 Greenwich, CT Job Details Full-time | Contract $19 - $22 an hour 12 hours ago Benefits Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Parental leave Employee discount Professional development assistance Referral program Qualifications CPR Certification Bachelor's degree Curriculum standards alignment Lesson planning Classroom Teaching Child Development Associate Certification Parent-teacher conferences (communication methods) Full Job Description Join Our Team at Grace Daycare & Learning Center! At Grace Daycare & Learning Center, we take pride in our tradition of providing high-quality early childhood education since 2017. With a renewed administrative and teaching team, we continue to uphold the highest standards of care and learning for our students, fostering an environment where every child can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We are currently seeking a Lead Teacher to guide and inspire our classrooms while supporting the development of both students and fellow teachers. A Lead Teacher plays a critical role in shaping educational experiences, coordinating with administration, teachers, and parents, and ensuring that each child receives personalized support.

Lead Teacher Duties and Responsibilities:

Conducting their own classes while incorporating the needs and preferences of teachers, administration, and parents into educational plans. Meeting with parents to discuss student goals, progress, and needs. Coordinating with administration to create individualized education plans for students. Observing other teachers' classes to provide constructive feedback and alternative teaching strategies. Assisting teachers in lesson planning and solving instructional challenges. Tracking and evaluating student progress to identify growth and areas needing attention.

Lead Teacher Skills and Qualifications:

Excellent communication and strong teaching abilities. Leadership and organizational skills. Empathy and the ability to make thoughtful decisions. Conflict resolution and problem-solving skills. The transformative learning experiences at Grace Daycare & Learning Center are designed to help our students grow both in and out of the classroom. Established in 2017, Grace Daycare & Learning Center has locations in Fairfield County and reflects the vibrant energy of the area. Our passionate and skilled team members are here to help every child make an impact on the world.

Job Types:

Full-time, Contract Pay:

$19.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Tuition reimbursement

Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred)

License/Certification:

CPR Certification (Preferred) Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person