Head Teacher - Wallingford, CT

Finni Health
Any Location, CT
Category Education
Job Description
The Head Teacher provides leadership and direction for a high-quality early childhood classroom serving children ages 3–5. This educator designs and implements developmentally appropriate, inclusive, and engaging learning experiences that promote social-emotional growth, pre-academic readiness, and independence.

Requirements

  • Plan and implement a comprehensive, play-based curriculum aligned with early learning standards.
  • Design daily activities supporting early literacy, math, science, art, and motor development.
  • Conduct observation and authentic assessment of each child’s progress.
  • Foster a warm, inclusive, and culturally responsive classroom climate.
  • Implement positive behavior support strategies consistent with ABA principles.
  • Supervise and mentor assistant teachers and classroom aides.
  • Communicate regularly with families and collaborate with multidisciplinary staff.
  • Ensure compliance with licensing regulations, health, and safety standards.

Benefits

  • Dental, Vision, and Health Insurance
  • PTO and Sick Time
  • Competitive Pay
  • Background Check
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