Lead Teacher Head Start

Agape Love Childcare Center LLC

Lead Teacher Head Start

Detroit, MI
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Tuition assistance

    Vision insurance

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Signing bonus

    Benefits/Perks

    Competitive Compensations

    $1000 signing Bonus*

    Health, Vision, Dental

    PTO / Sick time / Paid Holidays

    Great Work Environment

    Job Summary We are seeking an energetic and experienced Lead Teacher to join our team! You will be leading a class of students through the school year, assessing their current academic level, and designing instruction to meet students’ collective and individual needs.

    You are passionate about learning and helping students reach their potential. With strong creative and problem-solving skills, you love connecting with individual students and creating an engaging classroom environment.

    Responsibilities

    Create and follow a comprehensive curriculum

    Implement and follow Head Start Performance standards.

    Assist children with developing social and emotional skills

    Use a range of instructional methods and learning techniques

    Communicate with parents and other school personnel

    Assess student's skills and performance to ensure they are meeting developmental milestones

    Qualifications

    Bachelor’s degree preferred (or currently working on completing a Bachelors Degree)

    Associates Degree or CDA currently in Bachelors program for Early Childhood

    Strong understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management

    Excellent verbal and written communication skills

    Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines

    Problem-solving and mediation skills