Lead Preschool Teacher in Day Care

At Bright Start, we are dedicated to creating a nurturing, stimulating, and welcoming environment for all children. We strive to provide each child with the tools they need to grow and develop a strong foundation for lifelong learning. Our experienced and qualified staff is committed to fostering curiosity, creativity, and a love for learning in every student. We are currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Infant/Toddler Head Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education, a deep understanding of child development, and a commitment to providing exceptional care and education for our youngest learners. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement a comprehensive, developmentally appropriate curriculum that addresses the cognitive, emotional, social, and physical needs of preschool children. Create a warm, welcoming, and inclusive classroom environment that encourages exploration, discovery, and learning. Supervise and mentor assistant teachers, providing guidance, feedback, and support to ensure a high-quality learning environment. Regularly assess and document each child's growth and development using a variety of assessment tools and techniques. Communicate effectively with families, providing regular updates on their child's development and progress, and addressing any concerns or questions in a timely manner. Collaborate with fellow staff members, sharing ideas, resources, and best practices to promote a cohesive and supportive team environment. Participate in ongoing professional development, staying current with the latest research, techniques, and trends in early childhood education. Adhere to all local, state, and federal regulations and guidelines, as well as school policies and procedures. Requirements: Associate degree or higher in Early Childhood Education or a related field. Strong understanding of child development, early childhood education principles, and age-appropriate learning activities for preschoolers. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with children, families, and staff. Benefits: Child Care Tuition Discount/Tuition Reimbursement Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Health insurance Referral program Employee discount Professional development assistance Employee assistance program Other Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $50,000.00 per year Benefits: Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Vision insurance Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person