Role OverviewAs a Lead Teacher, you will work alongside Teacher Assistants to create a safe, healthy, structured, and nurturing environment for children. You will engage with children in learning, inspire them to be lifelong learners, and partner with families to nurture and care for their children.
What You Will Do
Your typical day will include working with children in learning, reading, playing, and having fun. You will also oversee, develop, implement, and coordinate curriculum and assessments.
Why It Might Be a Fit
We are looking for someone who is warm and friendly, has excellent verbal and written communication skills, and is reliable and organized. You will have opportunities to gain a degree or college credits and will be part of a growing community of teachers.
Requirements
- 1-3 years of experience working with children in this age group
- College credits, Associate's degree, or higher in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred
- Minimum of High school diploma (or equivalent) with college credits in Early Childhood Education or related field required
- At least 1 year working with children in this age group
- At least 1 year working in an early learning/child care setting preferred
- Rhode Island Early Learning and Development Standards (RIELDS) certification preferred
- Knowledge of Teaching Strategies and/or Conscious Discipline preferred
- CPR/First Aid certification preferred
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- 401k with company match
- 13 Paid Holidays
- Child Care Discounts
- College Tuition Reimbursement
- Medical (Healthcare Benefits), Dental, Vision
- Flexible Spending Account
- Training/Professional Development opportunities
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