Threes Lead Teacher

Threes Lead Teacher Kiddie Academy of Chatham Hills - 3.0 Westfield, IN Job Details Full-time From $17 an hour 1 day ago Benefits 401(k) Paid time off Employee discount Professional development assistance Qualifications Behavioral interventions Daycare High school diploma or GED Classroom behavior modification Curriculum implementation Team management Instructional leadership in education Literacy education Personnel management in education Classroom experience Lesson planning Child welfare Full Job Description We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Threes Lead Teacher to join our team! In this important role, you will inspire and guide young learners during a crucial stage of early childhood development. The ideal candidate will create a nurturing, engaging, and educational environment where children learn through play while building confidence, curiosity, and a lifelong love of learning. Duties Lead the planning and implementation of developmentally appropriate curriculum and activities tailored to three-year-old children. Create a positive and supportive classroom environment that encourages social-emotional growth, independence, creativity, and learning through play. Manage classroom behavior using positive guidance and effective behavior management techniques. Collaborate with families to communicate student progress, address individual needs, and support each child's overall development and well-being. Plan and lead daily classroom activities, including literacy, early math, sensory play, art, music, physical activity, and hands-on learning experiences. Supervise and mentor assistant teachers and classroom staff to maintain high-quality early childhood education standards. Observe and assess developmental milestones to help guide instruction and support individual learning needs. Maintain accurate records of student progress, attendance, and classroom observations. Ensure a safe, clean, and welcoming classroom environment that promotes child welfare and safety. Requirements Previous experience working with children in early childhood education settings, including preschool or daycare environments. Strong understanding of child development, classroom management, curriculum planning, and early childhood education practices. Knowledge of early intervention techniques, behavior management strategies, and social-emotional learning. Experience with literacy development, early math instruction, physical activity, and toddler/preschool classroom routines. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills when working with children, families, and staff. Prior experience in a private school or daycare setting is preferred. Ability to lead a classroom team while fostering a positive, engaging, and supportive learning environment. Join our team and make a meaningful impact by helping young children grow, explore, and thrive through the joy of learning and play!

Pay:

From $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Employee discount Paid time off Professional development assistance

Work Location:

In person