Job Description
Job Description
Overview
Oakhill Day School is seeking a Lead Teacher for the Pretoddler (18 Months) Class: Innovative, energetic, passionate, collaborative, and nurturing lead teacher needed for the Pretoddler Class (18 month-2 year old children) for the 26/27 school year. The ideal candidate should be an effective communicator who seeks to partner with parents and the school community, is passionate about collaboration and professional growth, and can skillfully enhance and adapt written curriculum to create creative, age-appropriate lessons. The ideal candidate strives to understand and enhance each child’s unique developmental journey. Candidates must hold an Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree (preferred) in Early Childhood Education or related field. Full-time, contracted for the school year with opportunities to teach in the summer program.
Oakhill Day School is an independent coeducational day school serving students in Age 18 months - 8th Grade. Guided by our mission to create a community where students are challenged, known, valued, and inspired to be their best selves, we foster a supportive and collaborative learning community.
Responsibilities
- Plan and implement engaging, developmentally appropriate instruction that skillfully enhances the written curriculum and inspires student curiosity.
- Support the academic, social, and emotional growth of students
- Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum, planning, and assessment
- Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues
- Participate in faculty meetings, school events, and professional development
- Contribute to the broader life of the school community
Professional Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood (Preferred), Associates Degree or related field (Required)
- Relevant teaching or professional experience
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Flexibility, professionalism, and a growth mindset
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and verification of references.
Please submit a cover letter, résumé, and references. Additional references may be requested. Applications and résumés will be reviewed as received.
Company DescriptionOakhill Day School is an independent coeducational day school serving students in Age 18 months - 8th Grade. Guided by our mission to create a community where students are challenged, known, valued, and inspired to be their best selves, we foster a supportive and collaborative learning community.
Company Description
Oakhill Day School is an independent coeducational day school serving students in Age 18 months - 8th Grade. Guided by our mission to create a community where students are challenged, known, valued, and inspired to be their best selves, we foster a supportive and collaborative learning community.