Early Learning Center Lead Teacher

 

The Early Learning Center at Fay School (ELC) seeks an experienced, dynamic, and flexible early childhood educator to engage children ages two years nine months through five years in developmentally appropriate lessons and activities in this high-quality program. Lead Teachers work closely with Assistant Teachers, Teachers’ Aides, and the Associate Director, and are responsible for providing and maintaining a nurturing, consistent environment that meets the children’s cognitive, emotional, social, and physical needs. This is a full-time, 10-month position and is eligible for benefits.

 

The ideal candidate will have at least three years of classroom experience in an early childhood program. A Bachelor’s degree in child development, psychology and/or early childhood education is required; supervisory experience is preferred. Candidates should have strong verbal and written communication skills and enjoy working in a shared and cooperative environment. Strong candidates will have experience developing emergent, inquiry-based curricula.

Responsibilities include:

 

At Fay, faculty and staff engage in and support school-wide equity and inclusion efforts. Fay seeks candidates who will reflect and enhance the diversity of our school community. Interested candidates should upload and submit a cover letter and resume to our secure portal linked here.