We are seeking a passionate Head Teacher for our Toddler program (2-3 years old) to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in curriculum development, classroom management, and a strong understanding of childhood development. If you are enthusiastic about fostering a nurturing and educational environment for young learners, we encourage you to apply.
Duties:
- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans
- Create engaging activities that promote learning and development
- Conduct assessments and maintain progress records for each child
- Collaborate with parents to ensure the best possible outcomes for students
- Provide a safe and inclusive classroom environment
- Utilize various teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field
- Previous experience working in a preschool setting
- Proficiency in curriculum development and lesson planning
- Knowledge of childhood development principles
- Familiarity with standardized testing procedures
- Experience with Montessori or other alternative teaching methods is a plus
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
This position offers the opportunity to make a positive impact on young minds while working in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are dedicated to providing quality education to preschool-aged children, we welcome your application.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $38,400.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Education:
Experience:
- classroom management: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Columbia, MO 65211 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Columbia, MO 65211: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person