Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking a Lead Preschool Teacher to guide classroom instruction and mentor assistant teachers in our Midwood location. This role is ideal for an experienced early childhood educator ready to take a leadership role in the classroom.
Responsibilities
- Lead classroom instruction and design daily activities for preschool-age children
- Develop age-appropriate lesson plans aligned with early learning standards
- Supervise, mentor, and coordinate the work of assistant teachers
- Communicate regularly with parents regarding student progress and milestones
- Maintain a safe, engaging, and structured classroom environment
- Monitor and document student development and social-emotional growth
- Ensure compliance with licensing and health/safety requirements
Qualifications
- Experience in early childhood education, with prior lead teacher experience preferred
- Strong leadership, communication, and classroom management skills
- Patience, creativity, and genuine passion for working with young children
- Relevant early childhood education credentials preferred
Compensation: Great pay
Work Location: In person, Midwood, Brooklyn, NY