Lead Teacher - Preschool Classroom Full Year (37.5 hours per wk)
Making Opportunity Count Inc
Location
Gardner, Massachusetts
Salary
$22 - $38 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The lead teacher is responsible for planning and implementing a developmentally appropriate program that fosters children's overall growth, self-Esteem, and social competence, while adhering strictly to head start philosophy and standards. This role involves developing individual goals, continuous assessment, facilitating transitions, and providing guidance to assistant teachers and classroom support staff.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess an associate's degree while working towards a bachelor's degree in early childhood education or a related field, along with an eec lead teacher certificate and access to reliable transportation. Fulfillment of all health and safety requirements, including background checks and necessary physical/Immunization records, is mandatory.
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee Discounts
- Long Term Disability
- Pet Insurance
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Paid Vacation Days
- Paid Sick Days
- Tuition Remission
- Student Loan Forgiveness Assistance
- 403b Employer Contribution
- On Demand Early Pay Access