Lead Preschool Teacher

Job Summary Novi Woods Montessori is currently seeking a fun and energetic Lead Teacher for our school! We seek highly-motivated, gentle, nurturing individuals with a passion for children ages 2.5 to 6 and their development & education. Lead Teachers' most important role is to create a safe, positive environment for our students! Responsibilities and Duties

• Overseeing the planning, implementation, and evaluation of the Montessori curriculum and child assessment.
• Delegating various tasks to associate instructors to ensure proper classroom management.
• Responsible for ensuring compliance with our school and the State of Michigan's licensing standards
• Providing daily information to the parents and establishing positive relationships with families.
• Developing and maintaining an appropriate environment.
• Interacting with the children to support play, exploration, and learning.
• Overseeing caregiving staff for a specific group of children and overall care and supervision of children.
• Be at least 19 years of age.
• Participation in staff and training meetings.
• Communicating appropriately and professionally with parents and fellow staff.
• Committing to continuing education (24 hours of training each year, including CPR and First Aid are required)
• Maintaining a clean environment for all students Minimal Qualifications CDA, Montessori credential, or college coursework in Early Childhood Education preferred Experience working in a licensed childcare or preschool classroom Must meet Michigan LARA lead teacher qualifications CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) Ability to pass background check and licensing requirements Required experience:

Child Care:

1+ years

Job Type:

Full-time Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Benefits:

Employee discount Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program

Work Location:

In person

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$18.00

• $23.

00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Paid time off Application Question(s): Do you have a Montessori Teaching Certificate? If so, where did you do your training?

Work Location:

In person