Early Childhood-Lead Teacher

Summary
Are you ready to be part of a team that values collaboration, support, and success? Beach Day School in Virginia Beach is seeking passionate educators to join our dynamic team. As a faith-based institution, we embrace inclusivity while upholding Christian values in our approach to education. Our commitment to excellence extends to our staff, as we prioritize support and professional development to ensure your success. Join us in our mission to provide high-quality care and education to children in our beautiful new classroom, where you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day. Apply now to be part of our dedicated team at Beach Day School! PRE-K Lead Teacher Flexible hours!! Why should you choose Beach Day School team? Professional development opportunities Predictable hours with no night or weekend work Family-oriented environment Smoke-free workplace Plenty of opportunities for creativity and play-based learning Supportive leadership Classroom supplies allowance Collaborative co-workers Follows school year calendar: starts after Labor Day- ends last week of May (Summers OFF!!) 2 weeks of Christmas vacation Duties Plan and implement engaging activities and lessons Create a safe and inclusive environment Build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues Observe and document children's progress Maintain a clean and organized classroom Reflect on teaching practices and make improvements Participate in team meetings and professional development Serve as a positive role model for children and colleagues Requirements At least 18 years of age Early Childhood Education Certificate/ Degree Current TB Test Background check At least 2 years of classroom experience Nice To Haves Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field strongly preferred Hold CDA or other associate's degree or higher Current First Aid/CPR Certification Current Medication Administration Training (MAT) Benefits Discounted childcare Paid holidays Paid sick time Bonus opportunities Professional development opportunities Summers off