Experienced and Passionate 2s and 3s Lead Teacher Wanted for a Nurturing Childcare Environment in Chesterfield, VA

Introduction to The Noble Academy, Inc. Welcome to The Noble Academy, Inc., a renowned childcare center and educational institution dedicated to providing a nurturing environment where children can thrive and grow. Our mission is built on the principles of "Success by Six" and "No Child Left Behind," with a strong commitment to honoring God, enriching lives, and serving people with excellence. Located on 1.5 acres of land in North Chesterfield, VA, our facility is designed to offer a safe, fun, and educational space for children from 6 weeks to 12 years old. With a team of caring professionals, we strive to create a supportive community that fosters the development of life-long skills and knowledge, empowering children to become responsible citizens. Job Overview We are seeking an experienced and passionate 2s and 3s Lead Teacher to join our team at The Noble Academy, Inc. As a Lead Teacher, you will play a vital role in creating a developmentally appropriate program for children, designing engaging weekly lesson plans, and maintaining a clean and safe classroom environment. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure the well-being and education of our children, while also adhering to licensing regulations and our institution's high standards. Key Responsibilities: Create a developmentally appropriate program for children, tailored to their unique needs and interests Design and implement weekly lesson plans that promote learning, creativity, and fun Engage in classroom activities with children, fostering a sense of community and socialization Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment, ensuring the health and safety of all children Develop and maintain positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues Stay up-to-date with licensing regulations and our institution's policies, ensuring compliance and excellence Requirements and Qualifications To be considered for this role, you must have at least 2+ years of experience in a childcare facility, as well as 24 clock hours of training related to the care of children within 1 month after hire or promotion. You must also be able to pass a Criminal Background Check, Child Protective Services Background Check, and a Skin Tuberculosis test. Additionally, you will be required to complete 13 hours of online training before starting work. Reliable transportation is necessary, and a genuine desire to work with children in a childcare setting is essential. Essential Qualifications: 2+ years of experience in a childcare facility 24 clock hours of training related to the care of children Ability to pass a Criminal Background Check, Child Protective Services Background Check, and a Skin Tuberculosis test Completion of 13 hours of online training before starting work Reliable transportation Genuine desire to work with children in a childcare setting Preferred Qualifications: Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education or working towards one Documented experience in childcare or a related field Skills and Competencies To succeed in this role, you will need to possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work effectively with children, parents, and colleagues. You must be able to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment, while also maintaining a high level of organization and attention to detail. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think creatively are also essential. Key Skills and Competencies: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively with children, parents, and colleagues Strong organizational and time management skills Attention to detail and ability to maintain a high level of accuracy Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think creatively Ability to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment Career Growth and Learning Benefits At The Noble Academy, Inc., we are committed to supporting the growth and development of our employees. As a Lead Teacher, you will have access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities, as well as the chance to work with a talented and dedicated team of professionals. We offer a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including opportunities for advancement and career growth. Work Environment and Company Culture Our institution is built on a foundation of faith, excellence, and community. We strive to create a nurturing and supportive environment that fosters the growth and development of our children, as well as our employees. Our team is committed to providing a high level of care and education, while also promoting a sense of community and social responsibility. Company Culture Highlights: Faith-based institution with a strong commitment to excellence Nurturing and supportive environment High level of care and education Sense of community and social responsibility Opportunities for professional growth and development Compensation, Perks, and Benefits We offer a competitive salary range of $13 - $20 per hour, as well as a range of benefits and perks. These include opportunities for professional growth and development, a supportive and nurturing work environment, and a sense of community and social responsibility. Conclusion If you are a passionate and experienced childcare professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Lead Teacher at The Noble Academy, Inc., you will have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of our children, while also growing and developing as a professional. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join our team and be a part of a nurturing and supportive community. Submit Your Application Seize this opportunity to make a significant impact. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding new role. Apply for this job