Preschool 2's Lead Teacher

Description

The Appletree School is in search of an energetic and dynamic Lead Teacher for our 2's classroom.   The 2's Teacher will work with our preschool program to provide age-appropriate academic and values based curricula to 2 year olds. We are a fun loving and incredibly dedicated group that encourages each student to achieve their full potential, both during school and after. The 2's Teacher is responsible for maintaining control of the classroom ensuring proper student instruction and social interactions. The 2's Teacher is responsible for appropriate use of bulletin boards, visual aids, and technology in the classroom. In addition to classroom responsibilities the 2's Teacher will establish and maintain positive and direct communication with parents.

• Maintain control of classroom using effective classroom management
• Prepare weekly lesson plans in accordance with age-appropriate guidelines established by the administration
• Prepare and teach lessons and values curriculum
• Maintain accurate and complete student evaluations, including progress reports, portfolio, anecdotal reports, etc.
• Evaluate all children’s social and academic development continually
• Maintain positive parent communication

Requirements

To succeed in this position you will need the following:

• Bachelor’s degree in Education required
• Experience working in education, early childhood experience preferred
• Read, write, and communicate effectively in English
• Knowledge of developmental milestones and age appropriate practices
• Effective classroom-management techniques
• Effective leadership and team building skills
• High-level of verbal and written communication skills
• CPR, First Aid, MAT certification or willingness to obtain
• Pass employment screening requirements

Our benefits package for eligible employees includes competitive pay, health, dental and vision insurance, vacation and sick leave, 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching, tuition assistance, training and development and many other perks and benefits. The Appletree School is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.