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Children's Friend

Early Childhood Lead Teacher

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Early Childhood Lead Teacher Children's Friend - 3.8 Providence, RI Job Details Full-time $46,206 - $60,000 a year 9 hours ago Benefits Mileage reimbursement Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 403(b) Loan assistance
Qualifications Driver's License Full Job Description We're Hiring:
Lead Teachers!
Location:
We have locations in
Providence, RI, Pawtucket, RI and Central Falls, RIReports To:
Child Development SupervisorEmployment Type:
Full-Time Salary Range:
$46,206.00-$60,000/yrAre you passionate about shaping young minds and building a foundation for lifelong learning? Do you thrive in a collaborative, mission-driven environment? At Childrens Friend, we are seeking a flexible and enthusiastic float teacher to provide classroom coverage and instructional support across multiple classrooms and sites.
What You'll Do:
Plan and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum based on best practicesEnsure compliance with DCYF and Head Start Education Performance StandardsMaintain records on childrens emotional, physical, social, and intellectual developmentCollaborate closely with staff and consultants to support the unique needs of each childConduct family conferences and home visits to support family engagementSupervise and mentor classroom staff, providing guidance and reflective supportAct as a mentor to new Lead Teachers, modeling best practices in early childhood educationAs a float teacher, you will play a key role in maintaining consistency in learning while covering for teacher absences, supporting classroom routines, and assisting with instructional delivery throughout the schools.
What You Bring:
Associates, Bachelors, or Masters degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development(Related degrees may be considered)RIDE Certification preferredMinimum of 30 hours of ongoing annual training (including
RIELDS 2
)Ability to organize and implement engaging, age-appropriate learning experiencesStrong interpersonal skills and ability to build trusting relationships with diverse familiesMust be able to lift up to 40 lbs., travel between sites, and meet medical/immunization requirementsCPR and First Aid certified (or willing to obtain)Reliable transportation, valid drivers license, and auto insurance for mileage reimbursement as this position will require travel to our different sites. This is a full-time position that provides daily classroom coverage as assigned. Assignments may include short-term coverage, co-teaching, intervention support, or helping during peak instructional periods. Why Childrens Friend?

We foster a culture of diversity, inclusion, and respect, and we believe in empowering our staff with the tools and support they need to succeed. As a Lead Teacher, youll be part of a collaborative, supportive environment where your voice and contributions truly matter. Equal Opportunity EmployerWere committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you require accommodation during the application process, please contact us at Friend offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following: Competitive salaries with starting rates at a minimum of $46,206.00/yr. Medical Dental and Vision coverageEmployer contributions to the 403(b) planEmployer-paid Life and Disability insuranceFlex Spending Accounts12 HolidaysCompetitive Vacation BenefitsTraining and Professional DevelopmentEducation AssistanceStudent Loan Repayment Assistance

Benefits

  • Financial Aid/Assistance
  • Professional Development
  • 403(b) Tax-Sheltered Annuity Plans
  • Other Retirement and Savings