What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Teacher for Young Learners position at Chesterbrook Academy?
Chesterbrook Academy Job Description
We are seeking a highly qualified Lead Teacher to join our team at Chesterbrook Academy. As a Lead Teacher, you will play a vital role in creating a nurturing and engaging environment for young learners.
**Job Summary:**
The ideal candidate will have a passion for early childhood education and a commitment to providing high-quality care and instruction to our students. As a Lead Teacher, you will be responsible for developing and implementing lesson plans, managing classroom activities, and collaborating with colleagues to ensure the success of our program.
**Responsibilities:**
**Requirements:**
**Benefits:**
We are committed to fostering a culture of care, respect, and inclusivity in our school community. If you are a dedicated and passionate educator who is committed to making a difference in the lives of young children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
We are seeking a highly qualified Lead Teacher to join our team at Chesterbrook Academy. As a Lead Teacher, you will play a vital role in creating a nurturing and engaging environment for young learners.
**Job Summary:**
The ideal candidate will have a passion for early childhood education and a commitment to providing high-quality care and instruction to our students. As a Lead Teacher, you will be responsible for developing and implementing lesson plans, managing classroom activities, and collaborating with colleagues to ensure the success of our program.
**Responsibilities:**
- Create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment that promotes social, emotional, and cognitive development in children.
- Develop and implement curriculum that aligns with state and national standards, and meets the needs of diverse learners.
- Manage classroom behavior, provide positive reinforcement, and use restorative practices to resolve conflicts.
- Communicate effectively with parents, guardians, and other staff members to ensure a collaborative approach to student success.
**Requirements:**
- Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field (Associate's degree with 2-3 years of experience may be considered).
- Valid certifications in First Aid, CPR, and Child Abuse Prevention.
- Proven experience working with young children, preferably in an educational setting.
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
**Benefits:**
- Competitive hourly rate ($18.00 - $20.00)
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan with employer match
- Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
- Tuition discounts for your children
- FSA plans for medical and dependent care
- CDA Program
- Professional Development & Teacher In-Service Days
We are committed to fostering a culture of care, respect, and inclusivity in our school community. If you are a dedicated and passionate educator who is committed to making a difference in the lives of young children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Salary : $18 - $20
