Lead Teacher

Otter Learning Career

  • Knoxville, Tennessee
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Participate in ongoing training, workshops, and staff meetings to stay current with early childhood education trends. Observe, assess, and document children’s growth, behaviors, and learning progress using appropriate tools and methods.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationKnoxville, Tennessee
    Websitehttps://www.otterlearning.com/mission-vision-values

    Description

    Key Responsibilities 

    • Plan and deliver age-appropriate lessons and activities aligned with early childhood learning standards
    • Create a welcoming classroom where children feel secure, respected, and encouraged to explore
    • Promote physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development through structured and unstructured activities
    • Maintain discipline and establish routines that encourage positive behavior and cooperation
    • Observe, assess, and document children’s growth, behaviors, and learning progress using appropriate tools and methods
    • Build strong partnerships with families through regular updates, parent-teacher conferences, and progress reports
    • Follow all health, hygiene, and safety protocols, including maintaining a clean and organized classroom
    • Work with fellow teachers, aides, and school administrators to support school goals and share best practices
    • Modify activities to accommodate children with diverse learning needs and developmental levels
    • Participate in ongoing training, workshops, and staff meetings to stay current with early childhood education trends. 

    Qualifications

    • 18 years or older
    • High School Diploma or GED
    • Previous 1 year experience in a preschool or child care learning facility is required. 
    • DHS training.

    Pay: $14.00-$16.00/hour based on education and experience

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