```Job Overview```
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Preschool and Toddler Lead Teacher to join our team. As a Lead Teacher, you will play a vital role in shaping the minds of young children and providing them with a strong foundation for their educational journey. If you have a love for working with children and are committed to their growth and development, we encourage you to apply. 3 years of experience and an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field required.
```Responsibilities```
- Create and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that promote learning and development
- Foster a positive and nurturing classroom environment
- Provide individualized attention and support to each child
- Monitor and assess student progress, identifying areas for improvement
- Collaborate with parents and guardians to ensure open communication and involvement in their child's education
- Maintain a safe and clean classroom environment
- Implement effective classroom management strategies
```Skills```
- Strong knowledge of early childhood education principles and practices
- Experience in curriculum development for preschool/toddler-aged children
- Understanding of child welfare and safety guidelines
- Ability to create engaging and interactive lesson plans
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Experience working with diverse groups of students
- Strong classroom management skills
- Knowledge of childhood development stages
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $17.10 per hour
Expected hours: 37.5 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Corning, NY 14830: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person