Lead Toddler/Twos (12-36 months) Teacher
The Learning Experience - Wesley Chapel, FL
Location
Pasco County, Florida
Salary
$15 - $20 / HOUR
Quick overview
The Lead Teacher is responsible for managing the classroom environment and implementing the L.E.A.P. Curriculum to support child development. They also mentor less experienced staff and maintain regular communication with families regarding child progress.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have at least six months of professional teaching experience and a high school diploma or GED. A CDA or associate degree in early childhood education is preferred, along with CPR and First Aid certification.
Job description
Benefits
Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Lead Teachers at The Learning Experience are ambassadors of happiness, creating opportunities every day that reflect our mission to make a difference in the lives of children, their families, and communities. Our passionate teachers use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning. Role Responsibilities: Lead, coach, and mentor less experienced teachers in your classroom; model behaviors and provide feedback. Responsible for the overall classroom management, leading a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment. Serve as a role model, using a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum®, working with Infants, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child. Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn. Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their children’s latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions. Support your center’s success, partnering with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment and engagement. Build relationships with families and coworkers and create a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly.
Qualifications
1 year of professional teaching experience preferred. At least six months of professional teaching experience required. CDA, associate degree or higher in ECE or related degree preferred. High school diploma/GED required. Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP). CPR and First Aide certification preferred Must meet state specific guidelines for the role (DCF 45 Hours)
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Employee discounts
- Training & development