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Creative Blocks For Tots Learning Center

Lead Teacher

Pay: $11.74–$18/hr

Posted: 4 weeks ago

Location: Hope Mills, NC (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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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.

$65,444 / year median in North Carolina

+4% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Lead Teacher to join our educational team. The Lead Teacher will be responsible for creating a nurturing and stimulating learning environment for children, fostering their social, emotional, and cognitive development. This role requires strong leadership skills to guide and mentor assistant teachers while implementing effective teaching strategies tailored to the needs of each child. Responsibilities Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that align with early childhood education standards. Create a supportive classroom environment that encourages exploration, creativity, and learning. Assess and monitor children's progress, adapting teaching methods to meet individual needs. Collaborate with parents and caregivers to support children's development and address any concerns. Provide guidance and support to assistant teachers, fostering a collaborative team environment. Maintain a safe and organized classroom, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Incorporate behavioral therapy techniques as needed for children with developmental disabilities. Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in early childhood education. Skills Strong background in preschool education and childhood development. Knowledge of behavioral health practices and experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities. Familiarity with special education principles and strategies. Ability to effectively teach physical education concepts within the classroom setting. Experience with standardized testing procedures for early learners. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to engage effectively with children, parents, and staff. Strong organizational skills to manage classroom activities and maintain records efficiently. A commitment to fostering an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity among students. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of young learners by applying your expertise as a Lead Teacher!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$11.74 - $18.00 per hour Ability to

Commute:

Hope Mills, NC 28348 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Hope Mills, NC 28348: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person