Lead Teacher

Kinder Care is seeking a Lead Teacher at Floyd Elementary to inspire and guide young learners in a safe, engaging school setting. In this role, you will design and deliver age-appropriate lessons, foster social-emotional growth, and maintain a positive, structured classroom. You will partner closely with families, collaborate with school staff, and ensure adherence to safety and educational standards. Kinder Care's inclusive culture supports your professional growth, offering opportunities to lead programs, advance your career, and make a meaningful impact on children's development, with a $500 hiring bonus available.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, standards-aligned lessons for elementary students.
• Create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment.
• Assess student progress and adjust instruction to meet diverse learning needs.
• Communicate regularly with families about student growth and classroom activities.
• Collaborate with school staff to align curriculum and share best practices.
• Model positive behavior and support students' social-emotional development.
• Ensure compliance with school, district, and safety policies.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, assessments, and incidents.
• Mentor and guide assistant teachers or support staff in the classroom.
• Participate in professional development and school events.

Required Skills

• Classroom management
• Early childhood curriculum planning
• Lesson planning
• Child development knowledge
• Student assessment and documentation
• Parent communication
• Behavior management
• Team leadership
• Safety and compliance procedures
• First aid and CPR