Job Description
About Our School
At Over The Rainbow, we nurture growth and learning in a supportive environment. We celebrate diversity, building solid relationships with children and families. Join our passionate team dedicated to positively impacting lives.
Job Summary
Passionate about nurturing young minds? We seek a creative Lead Preschool Teacher to shape early education. Join us to foster social, emotional, and intellectual growth in a dynamic classroom.
Benefits/Perks
- Competitive Compensation: Be recognized for your expertise with a competitive package that values your contributions.
- Supportive Work Environment: Join our collaborative team where teamwork and enjoyment create a vibrant experience for children.
- Comprehensive Benefits: We offer health insurance and paid time off to prioritize your well-being.
- Child Care Discount: Enjoy significant childcare service discounts for your own children.
- Paid Training Hours: Elevate your skills with paid training in early childhood education.
- Meals Provided: Stay energized with nutritious meals during working hours.
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy PTO, paid holidays, and weekends off.
- Advancement Opportunities: Grow your career in a supportive atmosphere that promotes from within.
Responsibilities
- Create an engaging, inclusive learning space that sparks curiosity.
- Design age-appropriate lesson plans for holistic development.
- Cultivate a safe, valued classroom where children express themselves.
- Utilize diverse teaching methods to cater to varied learning styles.
- Plan stimulating activities promoting arts, music, play, and more.
- Assess progress, maintain records, and communicate with parents.
- Collaborate with colleagues to create a rich educational experience.
- Maintain open communication with parents, attending conferences.
- Ensure child safety, adhering to health and safety standards.
- Stay current with education trends to enhance teaching methods.
Qualifications
- Passion for early childhood education and development.
- Experience in preschool education, demonstrating foundational knowledge.
- CDA or Associate's degree in ECE preferred, equivalent experience considered.
- Effective communication skills for engaging with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Creativity in designing age-appropriate activities and lessons.
- Strong organizational skills for structured classroom management.
- Patience, empathy, and nurturing abilities with children and families.
- Current first aid and CPR certifications, with a willingness to renew.
Join us in shaping young minds and making a lasting impact!
*We are an equal opportunity employer, embracing diversity in our workforce.*