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Alegrias Childcare & Learning Center

Lead Teacher - Full time

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What they do

A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.

$67,788 / year median in Arizona

+2% projected growth

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Job Description

We are seeking Experience lead teachers to join our Learning Center in Tempe, AZ! These individuals will create lesson plans or daily plans along with presenting age appropriate activities for children.
Responsibilities:
Instruct preschool-aged children in activities designed to promote intellectual and creative growth. Create a fun and safe learning environment along with promoting early education and literacy. Create lesson plans and adapt available teaching methods to meet the interest and needs of the children. Develop schedules and routines to ensure adequate physical activity, rest, and playtime. Establish and maintain positive relationships with students and parents. Communicate with parents on growth and progress of their students or children. Maintain the health and safety of all students. Maintain accurate and complete records as required by the State of Arizona.
Qualifications:
Compassion, Team Player, Creativity, Alertness, Great Planner, Flexibility, Excellent Communicator. Minimum of one year experience working in a licensed facility, teaching or another related fields. Passionate about working with children Ability to quickly build rapport with children Ability to teach and create lesson plans Ability to manage and control room Positive and patient demeanor Excellent written and verbal communication skills Retired Teachers Welcome!
REQUIREMENTS
Must have a High School Diploma or GED, have CPR/First Aid, Food handlers card, Fingerprint Clearance card, TB Test Compensation based on total work experience.
Pay:
$18.74 - $21.87 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance
Experience:
Teaching:
1 year (Required)
Lead Teacher:
1 year (Required)
Childcare:
1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
Fingerprint Card (Required)
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Professional Development
  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Dental Insurance