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Montessori Inspired Learning School
Lead Teacher /Assistant Director
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A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.
$37,202 / year median in Pennsylvania
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Lead Teacher /Assistant Director Montessori Inspired Learning School Norwood, PA Job Details Contract From $20 an hour 16 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Professional development assistance Childcare Qualifications Teamwork Operations management Performance management Team development Classroom experience Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking an energetic and dedicated Lead Teacher / Assistant Director to join our vibrant educational team. In this dual role, you will inspire young learners through innovative teaching methods while also supporting the overall management and administration of the educational program. Your leadership will foster a nurturing environment that promotes academic excellence, social-emotional development, and community engagement. This position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of our students while ensuring smooth operational workflows within a dynamic learning setting. Duties Lead engaging and developmentally appropriate classroom activities that align with curriculum standards and educational best practices Support the Director in managing daily operations, including staff supervision, student enrollment, and parent communication Assist in strategic planning efforts to enhance program quality, expand community outreach, and improve student outcomes Oversee budgeting processes related to classroom supplies, educational resources, and staff development initiatives Provide mentorship and leadership to teaching staff, fostering a collaborative team environment focused on continuous improvement Ensure compliance with all licensing, safety regulations, and educational policies Participate in hiring, training, and evaluating staff performance to maintain high standards of education and care Experience Proven experience in early childhood or education administration with a strong background in teaching and management Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide a diverse team of educators Familiarity with strategic planning and budgeting within an educational setting Prior experience working in university-affiliated or higher education environments is highly desirable Strong understanding of education policies, licensing requirements, and best practices for child development Excellent communication skills to effectively engage with students, parents, staff, and community partners Commitment to fostering an inclusive, innovative, and supportive learning atmosphere Join us in making a meaningful difference by leading with passion and purpose! This role is integral to creating an inspiring educational environment where both students and staff thrive.
Job Type:
Contract Pay:
From $20.00 per hourBenefits:
Childcare Health insurance Professional development assistanceWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Professional Development
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance