Head Teacher
New Creation Foundation d/b/a New Creation Academy - Bloomfield, CT
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Join our team and shape young lives New Creation Academy seeks a passionate Head Teacher toinspire a love of learning through play-based exploration and therapeutic support. Responsibilities: Lead the implementation of New Creation Academy research-based, play-based curriculum, ensuringalignment with Connecticut Early Learning and Development Standards. Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment that promotes children'ssocial-emotional well-being and active engagement in learning. Supervise and mentor assistant teachers, fostering a collaborative and supportive team dynamic. Build strong relationships with families through open communication, parent-teacher conferences,and family workshops. Conduct ongoing assessments and maintain accurate records of children's development and learning progress. Work closely with therapists (OT, BT, PT) to integrate therapeutic support into classroomactivities and routines. Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay abreast of best practices inearly childhood education. Qualifications: A current center-based Child Development Associate Credential issued from the Council forProfessional Recognition. Twelve credits in early childhood education or child development from a regionally accreditedhigher education institution. A four year college degree in early childhood education or child development from a regionally accredited higher education institution. At least 1,080 hours of documented supervised experience working with children in a program serving children under the age of 6 years. Benefits: Negotiable pay rate based on experience and qualifications. Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, and professionaldevelopment opportunities. Opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of young children and their families. Supportive andcollaborative work environment. To Apply: Please submit your resume and cover letter to New Creation Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Created: 2024-09-23