Lead Teacher

At Radiant Altair Vanguard Academy, we value our employees and strive to provide a supportive and collaborative work environment. As the Lead Teacher, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of young children and their families.

Position: Lead Teacher

Job Description: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Lead Teacher to join our team at Radiant Altair Vanguard Academy. As the Lead Teacher, you will be responsible for creating a positive and engaging learning environment for children aged 3-5 years old.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans, activities, and curriculum that align with our educational philosophy and state standards
• Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom culture that promotes social, emotional, and cognitive development
• Lead and supervise a team of teachers and assistants, providing guidance and support to ensure high-quality instruction and care
• Conduct ongoing assessments and observations to track each child's progress and communicate with parents regularly
• Collaborate with parents and caregivers to support each child's individual needs and promote their growth and development
• Maintain a clean, organized, and stimulating classroom environment to enhance learning and creativity
• Attend staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities to enhance personal growth and contribute to the continuous improvement of our program

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field
• Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience in a preschool or early childhood setting
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and colleagues
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to effectively manage a team
• Passion for working with young children and a commitment to providing high-quality education and care
• Knowledge of child development and early childhood education best practices
• Ability to adapt to changing situations and maintain a positive attitude in a fast-paced environment
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willing to obtain)
• Must pass a criminal background check and drug screening

If you are passionate about early childhood education and have a desire to lead and inspire others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.