Job Overview:

We're looking for an energetic, nurturing, and dedicated Lead Teacher to join our team and work with our curious and growing 1-year-olds! As the Lead Teacher for this vibrant age group, you'll create a safe, engaging, and stimulating environment where toddlers can explore, learn, and develop important early skills. In this role, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing age-appropriate activities that promote sensory, motor, and social development. You'll be the one to guide little ones through their day, fostering their cognitive growth with stories, songs, and hands-on experiences while also providing loving, consistent care. This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who loves early childhood education and is ready to make a big impact on the development of toddlers during one of their most important developmental stages!

Key Responsibilities:

Create and implement daily lesson plans tailored to the developmental milestones of 1-year-olds. Promote sensory, fine motor, and language development through hands-on activities such as art, music, and guided play. Establish and maintain a warm, welcoming, and safe classroom environment. Foster social and emotional growth by supporting positive interactions between children and encouraging early communication skills. Communicate regularly with parents to update them on their child's progress and any important milestones. Monitor and assess each child's development, adjusting teaching strategies as needed. Ensure classroom cleanliness and organization in accordance with safety and health standards. Provide positive reinforcement and model behaviors to help children build self-confidence and independence. Experience Proven experience working with children in an educational setting, preferably in preschool or daycare environments. Strong background in curriculum development, lesson planning, and teaching methodologies. Familiarity with childhood development theories and practices, including Montessori principles. Experience in behavior management techniques tailored for young learners. Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with students, parents, and colleagues. Background in tutoring or teaching subjects such as literacy education or math is highly desirable. Previous experience in private schools or specialized programs is a plus. We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about early childhood education to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Join us in making a difference in the lives of young children!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person