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  • 2025-2026 Part-Time .50 Lead Teacher - Special Education - Elementary

    Montgomery County Va School District 3.7company rating

    Lead teacher job in Blacksburg, VA

    Lead - Part-Time .50 - Special Education Teacher - Elementary Harding Avenue Elementary School School Year 2025-2026 Do you have a passion for helping students? Montgomery County Public Schools in Virginia is now accepting applications for a part-time lead elementary special education teaching position available at Harding Avenue Elementary School. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: The part-time department lead for Special Education at Harding Avenue Elementary School oversees the department to ensure eligibilities and IEP's are in compliance and collaborates with administration within the building to develop schedules for students with disabilities. The lead also collaborates with the School Board office, administration, and staff to develop and implement an instructional program that will effectively provide the best possible education for each student. ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS: Hold or be eligible for a Virginia Teacher's License with appropriate endorsement in area to which assigned Have knowledge of medical aspects of disabilities and their implications for instruction Have knowledge of resources and techniques needed to integrate special education students into the least restrictive environment Have experience in curriculum development and developing lesson plans Have experience and expertise in using technology in education Have experience in fostering an inclusive learning environment Have experience or working familiarity with Google Drive for instruction, collaboration and course work Have effective written, verbal, presentation, and interpersonal skills Demonstrate the ability to work effectively with parents and families Demonstrate the ability to work and collaborate with a team of other teachers Ability to be dependable and punctual PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experienced or have working familiarity with virtual education FLSA: Exempt SALARY: $26,416.18 - $42,806.82 annually; commensurate with experience CLOSING DATE: Open until filled EEO Statement: The Montgomery County School Board is an equal opportunity employer, committed to nondiscrimination in recruitment, selection, hiring, pay, promotion, retention, or other personnel action affecting employees or candidates for employment. Therefore, discrimination in employment against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, political affiliation, status as a veteran, and genetic information (including family medical history) is prohibited. Personnel decisions shall be based on merit and the ability to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, when necessary. The Montgomery County School Board shall provide facilities, programs and activities that are accessible, usable and available to qualified disabled persons. Further, the Montgomery County School Board shall not discriminate against qualified disabled persons in the provision of health, welfare and other social services The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies: Director of Human Resources and Assistant Director of Human Resources 750 Imperial Street, SE, Christiansburg, VA 24073 **************
    $26.4k-42.8k yearly 38d ago
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  • Lead Teacher

    Kids & Company 3.8company rating

    Lead teacher job in Rocky Mount, VA

    Job Description Looking for a strong confident person to take lead in our 2yr classroom. Duites include Lesson plans, crafts Communicating with parents Organizational with the classroom Requirements Requirements Strong love for working with kids Confident in lead positions Creative Nice To Haves Nice to have CPR/ First aid 10hr and 3hr training Classroom experience Teaching experience
    $30k-40k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Lead Teacher

    Tivolisworld

    Lead teacher job in Roanoke, VA

    About the Role: Tivolisworld LLC is looking for a passionate and skilled Lead Teacher to design and implement age -appropriate curricula in our childcare program. You will play a key role in fostering children's development through creative, educational, and nurturing activities in a safe and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: Develop and deliver engaging, age -appropriate lesson plans and activities that promote cognitive, emotional, social, and physical development. Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment. Assess and document children's progress and developmental milestones. Collaborate with assistant teachers, staff, and families to support each child's unique needs. Maintain classroom safety and cleanliness. Ensure compliance with licensing regulations and company policies. Communicate regularly with parents about children's activities, behavior, and progress. Participate in ongoing professional development and team meetings. Requirements Associate or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field preferred. Minimum 2 years experience working with young children in an educational or childcare setting. Strong understanding of child development principles and age -appropriate teaching techniques. Excellent communication, patience, and interpersonal skills. CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain). Ability to maintain a safe, nurturing classroom environment. Benefits 401(k) Health insurance Paid time off
    $23k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Primary Lead Teacher

    Blue Ridge Montessori Inc.

    Lead teacher job in Lynchburg, VA

    Job DescriptionSalary: Based on experience A Lead Guide at Blue Ridge Montessori School is responsible for establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment for all students. This individual will work together with an Assistant Guide and in conjunction with the entire faculty and staff. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Reasonable Accommodations Statement: To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Essential Functions Statement(s) Engage children in activities and play that stimulate their development. Create daily plans and implement age-appropriate curriculum that stimulates all domains of each childs development. Teach students basic academic and life skills, such as how to work cooperatively with others, how to organize materials, how to listen, and how to communicate. Ensure that all childrens needs are met. Take a loving approach with each and every child. Document and report students progress. Build secure relationships with all children. Report accidents, illnesses, and unusual behavior of children to parents and the Executive Director. Communicate with parents throughout the day, if needed. Supervise children at all times to ensure safety. Attend and engage in occasional parent participation events and other events that may be on nights and/or weekends. SKILLS & ABILITIES Education: High School Diploma/GED Equivalent, required. Bachelor's Degree, preferred. Montessori Certification in progress or completed, preferred. Licensure is a plus. Experience:Educational or childcare experience, required. Montessori experience, preferred. Certifications & Licenses:CPR Certification, preferred. Montessori certification, MACTE accredited, preferred. BENEFITS Employee Tuition Discount Additional $2/hour pay incentive Paid Training
    $23k-38k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Early Childhood - Teacher

    Generations Early Learning Center

    Lead teacher job in Roanoke, VA

    Job Description The Teacher is responsible for developing a cohesive teaching team, coordinating the curriculum, and managing the day-to-day operational activities of the classroom. Teachers must understand children's cognitive, social, emotional and physical development in order to ensure a safe and stimulating classroom environment where children are actively engaged and encouraged to succeed. The Teacher must be skilled in communicating with both children and adults in order to meet the needs of the children, effectively guide teacher assistants, and resolve parental concerns. Duties Coordinate and implement educational curriculum by developing classroom activities based on developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards Lead by example; encourage teaching team success through modeling and coaching. Plan individual and group age-appropriate activities to actively engage children and encourage social, cognitive and emotional growth. Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions, progress reports, and parent-teacher conferences. Ensure all center policies and state regulations are met. Ensure a healthy classroom environment - including maintaining appropriate hygiene and cleanliness standards and safety and security of children. Supervise teacher assistants and classroom volunteers to ensure they are following planned activities, hygiene and safety standards. Maintain accurate records, forms and files. Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement. Requirements Minimum of 2 years of professional child care experience. Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills. High energy and the ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment. A strong understanding of child development. Must clear full background check and must pass health screening. Requirements include the ability to take frequent walks, use hands and fingers, handle objects, tools or controls, talk to and hear voices at many levels. May also be required to kneel, bend, squat or crawl. A specific vision ability will be required including the ability to see up close and up to a certain distance, to see colors, have peripheral vision and depth perception. Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Nice To Haves Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification Associate's Degree in early childhood education or related field of study with a minimum of 30 Credits in ECE
    $26k-40k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Early Childhood - Teacher

    Honeytree Early Learning Center

    Lead teacher job in Roanoke, VA

    Job Description The Teacher is responsible for developing a cohesive teaching team, coordinating the curriculum, and managing the day-to-day operational activities of the classroom. Teachers must understand children's cognitive, social, emotional and physical development in order to ensure a safe and stimulating classroom environment where children are actively engaged and encouraged to succeed. The Teacher must be skilled in communicating with both children and adults in order to meet the needs of the children, effectively guide teacher assistants, and resolve parental concerns. Duties Coordinate and implement educational curriculum by developing classroom activities based on developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards Lead by example; encourage teaching team success through modeling and coaching. Plan individual and group age-appropriate activities to actively engage children and encourage social, cognitive and emotional growth. Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions, progress reports, and parent-teacher conferences. Ensure all center policies and state regulations are met. Ensure a healthy classroom environment - including maintaining appropriate hygiene and cleanliness standards and safety and security of children. Supervise teacher assistants and classroom volunteers to ensure they are following planned activities, hygiene and safety standards. Maintain accurate records, forms and files. Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement. Requirements Minimum of 1 year of professional child care experience. Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills. High energy and the ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment. A strong understanding of child development. Must clear full background check and must pass health screening. Requirements include the ability to take frequent walks, use hands and fingers, handle objects, tools or controls, talk to and hear voices at many levels. May also be required to kneel, bend, squat or crawl. A specific vision ability will be required including the ability to see up close and up to a certain distance, to see colors, have peripheral vision and depth perception. Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Nice To Haves Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification. Associate's Degree in early childhood education or related field of study with a minimum of 30 Credits in ECE. Benefits Full time employees: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vison Insurance Life Insurance Supplemental Insurance Paid Holidays Paid PTO Child Care discount for ages 2-12.
    $26k-40k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

    Lynchburg City Schools

    Lead teacher job in Lynchburg, VA

    Pre-Kindergarten Teacher GENERAL INFORMATION Title: Pre-Kindergarten Teacher Department: T. C. Miller Academy Salary Grade: Teacher Pay Schedule FLSA Status: Exempt Site/Location: T. C. Miller Academy Reports to: Building Administrator Date: 12/05/2025 POSITION SUMMARY Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences in the core academic subject area assigned to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Instructional Strategies Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of the district's curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required. Prepare lessons that reflect an understanding of early childhood education and accommodate for differences in student learning styles as well as create a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and age appropriate activities. Present subject matter according to guidelines established by Lynchburg City Schools, board policies, and administrative regulations. Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect understanding the learning styles, multi-sensory learning, and active learning needs of students assigned and components of the CLASS assessment (pre-kindergarten). Conduct assessment of student learning styles and use results to plan instructional activities. Work cooperatively with special education teachers to modify curricula as needed for special education students according to guidelines established in Individual Education Plans (IEP). Work with other members of staff to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to district requirements. Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the cognitive, communication, adaptive (self care), physical, social, and emotional development of students. Plan and supervise assignments of teacher aide(s) and volunteer(s). Use technology to strengthen the teaching/learning process. Student Growth and Development Help students analyze and improve study methods and habits. Conduct ongoing assessment of student achievement through formal and informal testing. Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned. Sponsor outside activities approved by the principal. Be a positive role model for students, support the mission of the school district. Classroom Management and Organization Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students. Manage student behavior in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and student handbook. Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities. Assist in selection of books, equipment, and other instructional materials. Communication Establish and maintain open communication by conducting conferences with parents, students, principals, and teachers. Maintain a professional relationship with colleagues, students, parents, and community members. Use effective communication skills to present information accurately and clearly. Professional Growth and Development Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills. Keep informed of and comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers. Compile, maintain, and file all physical and computerized reports, records, and other documents required. Attend and participate In faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required. Maintains confidentiality. Completes other duties as assigned. LYNCHBURG CITY SCHOOLS COMPETENCIES Personal Competencies Honesty Integrity Ethical Equity Minded Emotional Intelligence Cultural Competence Safety Quality Leadership Competencies Models Excellent Customer Service Thinks Strategically Shows Initiative Acts Decisively Communicates Effectively Works Collaboratively Resolves Conflict Proactively Functional Competencies Technical Capabilities Computer Literacy Data Analysis and Management Fiscal Planning and Management Project Management Strategic Planning EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Candidate must possess or be eligible for a Virginia Teacher License with an endorsement in early/primary education or elementary education. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY None TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS None WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to frequently stand; sit; walk; talk or hear; use hands to finger, handle, type, or feel; and stoop, kneel, or crouch. OTHER DUTIES Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. AAP/EEO STATEMENT LCS is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. JOB STATUS: OPEN SALARY: Please refer to LCS Employee Pay Scales found here: ***************************************************************** DAYS: 200 START DATE: 2025-2026
    $40k-56k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Infant Teacher

    Life Academy 3.6company rating

    Lead teacher job in Roanoke, VA

    ⭐️ Now Hiring: Passionate Childcare & Infant Teachers at Life Academy! ⭐️ Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of young children? Life Academy in Roanoke, VA, is on the lookout for enthusiastic Teachers to join our vibrant team! Whether you're seeking part-time or full-time work, we've got positions available for various age groups. Location: 7422 Deer Branch Rd., North Roanoke County We're searching for candidates who are self-starters, punctual, and fully engaged. ✅ As a well-established Christian daycare, we provide high-quality childcare with a Bible-based, spiritually enriching curriculum across all age groups. What You'll Do: ⏰ Work Monday - Friday between the hours of 7:00 am - 6:00 pm Consistently work with a group of students, with a set schedule, and occasionally sub when needed ️ Plan, coordinate, and implement developmentally appropriate activities Create a positive and nurturing environment for the children in your care Engage with parents professionally about their child's progress What We're Looking For: Experience working with children (especially under 5) Ability to stay calm, patient, and positive Strong written and verbal communication skills A genuine love for children and a desire to make a positive impact on their lives Shifts & Compensation: Available shifts all days of the week Pay: $13.50 - $15.00/hour About Life Academy: For over 30 years, we've been nurturing young minds in a wholesome Christian environment, helping them grow through engaging activities and programs. Our after-school program provides a safe haven for children while parents are at work. Ready to join our family? Email or call us today for more information on vacancies, job descriptions, and interviews. Hit the Apply button to send us your info online! We can't wait to meet you! ✨ By applying, you agree to receive occasional text messages from us and Homebase about your application. Msg & data rates may apply.
    $13.5-15 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Teachers Grade K-5 (2025-2026 school year)

    Fredericksburg City Public Schools 4.3company rating

    Lead teacher job in Lafayette, VA

    Elementary School Teaching/Grades K-5 Date Available: 07/29/2025 Closing Date: Until Filled POSITIONS: Teacher - Grade K-5 REQUIREMENTS: Must hold or be eligible for a Virginia teaching license with the appropriate endorsement. Candidates must meet the current professional teacher's assessment requirements for initial licensure for Virginia if not already licensed or exempted by three years of full-time, successful teaching experience (K-12) on a current out-of-state license in an accredited public or private school. LOCATIONS: Hugh Mercer Elementary School Lafayette Elementary School Gladys West Elementary School SALARY: Placement on teacher salary scale depends on education and experience. National Board Certification stacks onto Educational Level Obtained - $2,000. BEGINNING DATE: July 22, 2024 APPLICATION CLOSING DATE: UNTIL FILLED CONTACT PERSON: Eileen Pospisil, Admin. Asst. to HR - Ext. 2601, ************************* NOTE: Fredericksburg City Public School Division is an equal opportunity employer. Therefore, it does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, political affiliation, gender, age, marital status, or disability in its educational programs or employment. No person shall be denied employment solely because of any impairment which is unrelated to the ability to engage in activities involved in the position or program for which application has been made. PLEASE POST: April 7, 2025
    $38k-45k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Early Childhood - Teacher

    First United Methodist Early Learning Center

    Lead teacher job in Martinsville, VA

    Job Description The Teacher is responsible for developing a cohesive teaching team, coordinating the curriculum, and managing the day-to-day operational activities of the classroom. Teachers must understand children's cognitive, social, emotional and physical development in order to ensure a safe and stimulating classroom environment where children are actively engaged and encouraged to succeed. The Teacher must be skilled in communicating with both children and adults in order to meet the needs of the children, effectively guide teacher assistants, and resolve parental concerns. Duties Coordinate and implement educational curriculum by developing classroom activities based on developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards Lead by example; encourage teaching team success through modeling and coaching. Plan individual and group age-appropriate activities to actively engage children and encourage social, cognitive and emotional growth. Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions, progress reports, and parent-teacher conferences. Ensure all center policies and state regulations are met. Ensure a healthy classroom environment - including maintaining appropriate hygiene and cleanliness standards and safety and security of children. Supervise teacher assistants and classroom volunteers to ensure they are following planned activities, hygiene and safety standards. Maintain accurate records, forms and files. Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement. Requirements Minimum of 2 years of professional child care experience. Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills. High energy and the ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment. A strong understanding of child development. Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification. Must clear full background check and must pass health screening. Associate's Degree in early childhood education or related field of study with a minimum of 30 Credits in ECE. Requirements include the ability to take frequent walks, use hands and fingers, handle objects, tools or controls, talk to and hear voices at many levels. May also be required to kneel, bend, squat or crawl. A specific vision ability will be required including the ability to see up close and up to a certain distance, to see colors, have peripheral vision and depth perception. Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
    $26k-40k yearly est. 5d ago
  • History and Social Science Teacher for SY 2026-2027

    Salem City School District 3.9company rating

    Lead teacher job in Salem, VA

    Job Description Primary Location Multiple School Locations Salary Range $51,899.00 / Per Year Shift Type Full-Time
    $51.9k yearly 21d ago
  • Infant Teacher Childcare Daycare

    Children's Nest Preschool and Daycare

    Lead teacher job in Blacksburg, VA

    Job DescriptionDescription Children's Nest Preschool and Daycare is seeking a nurturing and enthusiastic Infant Teacher to join our team. As an Infant Teacher, you will have the rewarding opportunity to provide a safe and stimulating environment for infants to grow and learn. You will play a vital role in establishing a strong foundation for their early development and fostering their social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth. Responsibilities for Infant Teacher Provide a safe and loving environment for the infants in his/her care Give bottles to infants as provided by parents Feed infants' solid foods as age appropriate and provided by parents Change diapers as needed Soothe infants by singing to and cuddling them Supervise infants on the floor as they play with age appropriate toys Put infants in cribs for nap time Ensure play, sleep and changing areas are kept clean Requirements Proven experience working with infants in a childcare or educational setting. A passion for working with young children and a commitment to their well-being and development. Knowledge of infant development milestones and ability to implement age-appropriate activities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect and engage with infants and their parents. - Patience, flexibility, and a positive attitude in dealing with the challenges of working with infants. CPR and First Aid certification for infants and children (or willingness to obtain). High school diploma or equivalent (early childhood education certification preferred). Meet annual professional development requirements. Ability to pass a drug screen and background check. Ability to work a shift in between 8:00 am - 6:00 pm. Reliable transportation to the center. Benefits Competitive salary package Paid time off and holidays Retirement savings plan Professional development opportunities Powered by JazzHR Qmu2kRttXo
    $24k-30k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Montessori Assistant Infant Teacher (6 weeks-18 months)

    Mine, Me, & Us Montessori School

    Lead teacher job in Blacksburg, VA

    Job Description About our school: MINE, ME US Montessori School provides a nurturing, educational, authentic Montessori environment for children ages 6 weeks through 12 years. We are a year-round school where children are encouraged and supported to do the important lifework of becoming a fully developed, whole person who is mindful of individual, environmental, and community responsibilities. MINE, ME US Montessori School is looking for teachers who: View young children as human beings deserving of thehighest respectfor their unique wisdom, thoughts, feelings, and intuition Are passionate about our natural world and about working with children to create habits of environmental stewardship Enjoy the world of food and feel compelled to share with young children the joys of a high-quality culinary experience Truly and fundamentally enjoy being around children Are interested in a career, not just a job Are available for full-time, in-person work Duties Job duties include: caring for young children through safe and effective care practices implementing Montessori educational principles for toddler education assisting with feeding, meals, and diapering consistent and effective communication with lead teacher and other assistants maintaining a clean learning environment by using safe hand-washing practices and assisting in cleaning eating, play, and sleep areas daily Schedule: Full-time 8-hour shift with a one-hour paid, off-campus break Monday to Friday, including most federal holidays (exceptions include Labor Day, Memorial Day, and Fourth of July) Overtime available Occasional evening events, such as Parent Education events, job training sessions, etc. 3 full weeks of scheduled paid time off plus some paid holidays [Labor Day, Memorial Day, Thanksgiving (3 days), Fourth of July] One day of Faculty Professional Development each month Requirements While experience teaching and/or working in a school is not necessary, we deeply value your interest in investing in young children and their education. We do look for the following as we consider candidates to join our team: High School Diploma or GED Some experience in early childhood education Ability to function in an active, flexible, and high volume environment Ability to tolerate the year-round outdoor environment through all weather conditions A clean criminal history record Nice To Haves We rely on employees who are: dependable - consistent attendance and focus adaptable/flexible - can manage frequent changes from day-to-day in response to changing needs of children detail-oriented - can manage small and large tasks with multiple moving parts independent/self-starter - can manage time and tasks without regular supervision high stress tolerant - thrives in high-pressure and high-activity environment Employees are required, by law, to hold the following current certifications (may be obtained upon hiring): CPR/First Aid Virginia Preservice Training Child Abuse and Neglect: Recognizing, Reporting, and Responding for Educators Benefits Adjustable pay scale based on experience and performance Opportunity for advancement and earning of Montessori credential Paid time off after 90 days of employment and with consistent attendance Health insurance options Professional and career development support Freshly made lunch and snacks daily with options for take home meals Mentoring by experienced educators Tuition assistance following a year of employment About Us MINE, ME US Montessori School provides a nurturing, educational, authentic Montessori environment for children ages 6 weeks through 12 years. We are a year-round school where children are encouraged and supported to do the important lifework of becoming a fully developed, whole person who is mindful of individual, environmental, and community responsibilities.
    $24k-30k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Infant Assistant Teacher

    Teachable Moments Preschool

    Lead teacher job in Lynchburg, VA

    The Assistant Teacher is responsible for assisting the respective Lead Teacher with implementing the activities and services offered to children within the preschool. Modeling a behavior of excellence and providing feedback is an expectation of our Assistant Teachers. Teachable Moments expects the Assistant Teacher and all other staff members: To show a commitment to TMP's mission and to adhere to all of the adopted policies and procedures To interact with preschool families, staff members, and visitors in a friendly and professional manner To perform assigned tasks in an efficient manner To be punctual To demonstrate a considerate, friendly and constructive attitude toward preschool children, families, staff members, and all other visitors Duties Assisting the Lead Teacher in planning and implementing the daily program, including the following: Treating each child with dignity and respect Planning activities, which will encourage each child's growth in the areas of emotional, social, cognitive, and physical development Recognizing and considering the individual needs of each child in relation to culture and socio-economy background, disabilities, special talents and interests, style, and pace of learning Helping children learn to think creatively, to solve problems independently, and to respect themselves and others Supervising the classroom, according to the plans of the Lead Teacher with he/she is out of the room Assisting with meals and preparation of snacks Attending all staff meetings and programs sponsored by the preschool Reporting to the Lead Teacher any equipment repairs or replacements needed, maintenance needed in the classroom or the playground, and supplies that need to be reordered Perform daily tasks relating to the efficient operation of the preschool; serve as a “greeter” for the children and families Sharing with the Lead Teacher the responsibility of maintaining a clean classroom Promoting a good rapport among staff members Assist the preschool leadership in maintaining security of all preschool confidential information Cultivate positive relationships with children, families, preschool staff, local/state regulatory partners, and community partners Maintain knowledge of CPR and First-aid Serve as a leader and model to the staff regarding professional conduct, including confidentiality, best practice, and quality service to children and families Attend professional development seminars and/or conferences to remain current on developments of the whole child and the growing industry Actively sharing the knowledge and skills received from professional development trainings with other staff members in the preschool either during a monthly workshop, preschool newsletter article, and/or during monthly staff meetings Complete other duties as assigned by the Lead Teacher that relate to the above job description Requirements Minimum of 16 years of age Must be willing to receive professional development training in the eduction and development of young children Excellent verbal and written communication skills Must be a self-starter with the ability to follow-through on tasks Experience with general technology and computer equipment Passion for children and a strong desire to make a difference daily CPR and First Aid certification or willingness to obtain Must meet state specific guidelines for the role Must be physically able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds and work indoors or outdoors. Must be able to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity with children Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check
    $24k-31k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Teacher Aide

    Pittsylvania County Schools 3.5company rating

    Lead teacher job in Gretna, VA

    JOB TITLE: Teacher Aide FSLA: Non-exempt QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma Must pass Paraprofessional Assessment or complete 60 college credit hours or an Associate's Degree Experience working with children preferred Highly motivated; able to multitask Demonstrates effective communication skills Able to lift 40 lbs. to shoulder height occasionally Able to operate personal computer, laptop computer, peripheral computer equipment, photocopier, fax machine, and other office equipment with a high degree of accuracy ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Understands child growth and behavior Demonstrates leadership ability with children Exhibits creativity and innovation Assist in instructional activities as assigned Complies with School Board policies and regulations OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Maintains confidentiality Attends meetings and trainings as directed Presents and communicates in a professional manner Performs other duties as assigned by Principal/Supervisor PLEASE NOTE: Pittsylvania County Schools reserves the right to fill positions pursuant to School Board Policy GBN, Staff Hiring Procedures.
    $23k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • 2025-2026 Full-Time Lead Teacher - Special Education - Elementary

    Montgomery County Va School District 3.7company rating

    Lead teacher job in Blacksburg, VA

    NOTICE OF VACANCY Lead Special Education Teacher School Year 2025-2026 Price's Fork Elementary School Do you have a passion for helping students? The Montgomery County School Board in Virginia is now accepting applications for a lead elementary special education teaching position that is available at Price's Fork Elementary School. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: To develop and implement an instructional program that will effectively provide the best possible education for each student. ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS: Hold or be eligible for a Virginia Teacher's License with appropriate endorsement in area to which assigned Possess knowledge of medical aspects of disabilities and their implications for instruction Possess knowledge of resources and techniques needed to integrate special education students into the least restrictive environment Develop and implement effective lesson plans and curriculum materials Possess ability to effectively assess student learning and use results to plan and implement appropriate instruction Integrate technology into classroom instruction to enhance learning Utilize Google Drive for instructional purposes, collaboration, and managing coursework Create and maintain an inclusive, supportive learning environment that respects the diverse backgrounds and needs of all students Communicate effectively with strong written, verbal, presentation, and interpersonal skills Engage and collaborate effectively with parents and families Collaborate with other teachers and contribute to a positive team environment Demonstrate dependability, punctuality, and reliability in fulfilling responsibilities PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Hold a master's degree in Education FLSA: Exempt SALARY: $52,832.35 - $85,613.64 annually, with benefits; commensurate with experience and pro-rated to start date BENEFITS: Anthem Medical Plans - Multiple options available for comprehensive medical and prescription coverage Ameritas Vision Plan - Coverage includes eye exams, lenses, frames, and contact lenses Delta Dental Plan - FREE Delta Dental coverage for employees, spouses, and families Carilion EAP - FREE Confidential Employee Assistance Program providing support for mental health, legal, financial concerns, and crisis support available to employees and their families Generous Employee Leave Benefits - MCPS offers leave benefits for PT and FT employees, including paid sick leave, personal leave, funeral leave, and annual leave. Employees can also join a sick leave bank for extended medical absences, and earn wellness leave. Virginia Retirement System (VRS) - Full-time employees are eligible for the VRS and enrolled in Group Life Insurance at no cost. MCPS contributes a certain percentage to your individual retirement account. Employee Sick Leave Bank - Employees earning sick leave may elect to join our Sick Leave Bank which allows employees to access days in the event of a catastrophic or long term illness when the employee has exhausted all other leave available. You may visit the link below for quick access to your employee benefits portal page. Look around to find your offered policy information, claim forms, search for a provider, and more. ***************************** CLOSING DATE: Open until filled EEO Statement: The Montgomery County School Board is an equal opportunity employer, committed to nondiscrimination in recruitment, selection, hiring, pay, promotion, retention, or other personnel action affecting employees or candidates for employment. Therefore, discrimination in employment against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, political affiliation, status as a veteran, and genetic information (including family medical history) is prohibited. Personnel decisions shall be based on merit and the ability to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, when necessary. The Montgomery County School Board shall provide facilities, programs and activities that are accessible, usable and available to qualified disabled persons. Further, the Montgomery County School Board shall not discriminate against qualified disabled persons in the provision of health, welfare and other social services The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies: Director of Human Resources and Assistant Director of Human Resources 750 Imperial Street, SE, Christiansburg, VA 24073 **************
    $27k-32k yearly est. 38d ago
  • Primary Lead Teacher

    Blue Ridge Montessori Inc.

    Lead teacher job in Lynchburg, VA

    A Lead Guide at Blue Ridge Montessori School is responsible for establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment for all students. This individual will work together with an Assistant Guide and in conjunction with the entire faculty and staff. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Reasonable Accommodations Statement: To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Essential Functions Statement(s) Engage children in activities and play that stimulate their development. Create daily plans and implement age-appropriate curriculum that stimulates all domains of each child's development. Teach students basic academic and life skills, such as how to work cooperatively with others, how to organize materials, how to listen, and how to communicate. Ensure that all children's needs are met. Take a loving approach with each and every child. Document and report students' progress. Build secure relationships with all children. Report accidents, illnesses, and unusual behavior of children to parents and the Executive Director. Communicate with parents throughout the day, if needed. Supervise children at all times to ensure safety. Attend and engage in occasional parent participation events and other events that may be on nights and/or weekends. SKILLS & ABILITIES Education: High School Diploma/GED Equivalent, required. Bachelor's Degree, preferred. Montessori Certification in progress or completed, preferred. Licensure is a plus. Experience: Educational or childcare experience, required. Montessori experience, preferred. Certifications & Licenses: CPR Certification, preferred. Montessori certification, MACTE accredited, preferred. BENEFITS Employee Tuition Discount Additional $2/hour pay incentive Paid Training
    $23k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Infant Teacher Childcare Daycare

    Children's Nest Preschool and Daycare

    Lead teacher job in Blacksburg, VA

    Children's Nest Preschool and Daycare is seeking a nurturing and enthusiastic Infant Teacher to join our team. As an Infant Teacher, you will have the rewarding opportunity to provide a safe and stimulating environment for infants to grow and learn. You will play a vital role in establishing a strong foundation for their early development and fostering their social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth. Responsibilities for Infant Teacher Provide a safe and loving environment for the infants in his/her care Give bottles to infants as provided by parents Feed infants' solid foods as age appropriate and provided by parents Change diapers as needed Soothe infants by singing to and cuddling them Supervise infants on the floor as they play with age appropriate toys Put infants in cribs for nap time Ensure play, sleep and changing areas are kept clean Requirements Proven experience working with infants in a childcare or educational setting. A passion for working with young children and a commitment to their well-being and development. Knowledge of infant development milestones and ability to implement age-appropriate activities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect and engage with infants and their parents. - Patience, flexibility, and a positive attitude in dealing with the challenges of working with infants. CPR and First Aid certification for infants and children (or willingness to obtain). High school diploma or equivalent (early childhood education certification preferred). Meet annual professional development requirements. Ability to pass a drug screen and background check. Ability to work a shift in between 8:00 am - 6:00 pm. Reliable transportation to the center. Benefits Competitive salary package Paid time off and holidays Retirement savings plan Professional development opportunities
    $24k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • 2025-2026 *Immediate Opening* - Reading Teacher - Margaret Beeks Elementary School

    Montgomery County Va School District 3.7company rating

    Lead teacher job in Blacksburg, VA

    *IMMEDIATE OPENING* Reading Teacher Margaret Beeks Elementary School School Year 2025-2026 Montgomery County Public Schools in Virginia is now accepting applications for a Reading Teacher position that is available at Margaret Beeks Elementary for the 2025-2026 school year. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: To develop and implement an instructional program that will effectively provide the best possible education for each student. QUALIFICATIONS: Hold or be eligible for a Virginia Teacher's License with an endorsement in Elementary Pre K - 6 or Reading Specialist Develop and implement effective lesson plans and curriculum materials Possess ability to effectively assess student learning and use results to plan and implement appropriate instruction Integrate technology into classroom instruction to enhance learning Utilize Google Drive for instructional purposes, collaboration, and managing coursework Create and maintain an inclusive, supportive learning environment that respects the diverse backgrounds and needs of all students Communicate effectively with strong written, verbal, presentation, and interpersonal skills Engage and collaborate effectively with parents and families Collaborate with other teachers and contribute to a positive team environment Demonstrate dependability, punctuality, and reliability in fulfilling responsibilities PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience with early literacy programs Endorsement as a Reading Specialist Experienced or have working familiarity with intervention programs Experience or working familiarity with virtual education FLSA: Exempt SALARY: $52,832.35 - $85,613.64 annually; with benefits; commensurate with experience; prorated to start date BENEFITS: Anthem Medical Plans - Multiple options available for comprehensive medical and prescription coverage Ameritas Vision Plan - Coverage includes eye exams, lenses, frames, and contact lenses Delta Dental Plan - FREE Delta Dental coverage for employees, spouses, and families Carilion EAP - FREE Confidential Employee Assistance Program providing support for mental health, legal, financial concerns, and crisis support available to employees and their families Generous Employee Leave Benefits - MCPS offers leave benefits for PT and FT employees, including paid sick leave, personal leave, funeral leave, and annual leave. Employees can also join a sick leave bank for extended medical absences, and earn wellness leave. Virginia Retirement System (VRS) - Full-time employees are eligible for the VRS and enrolled in Group Life Insurance at no cost. MCPS contributes a certain percentage to your individual retirement account. Employee Sick Leave Bank - Employees earning sick leave may elect to join our Sick Leave Bank which allows employees to access days in the event of a catastrophic or long term illness when the employee has exhausted all other leave available. You may visit the link below for quick access to your employee benefits portal page. Look around to find your offered policy information, claim forms, search for a provider, and more. ***************************** CLOSING DATE: Open until filled EEO Statement: The Montgomery County School Board is an equal opportunity employer, committed to nondiscrimination in recruitment, selection, hiring, pay, promotion, retention, or other personnel action affecting employees or candidates for employment. Therefore, discrimination in employment against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, political affiliation, status as a veteran, and genetic information (including family medical history) is prohibited. Personnel decisions shall be based on merit and the ability to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, when necessary. The Montgomery County School Board shall provide facilities, programs and activities that are accessible, usable and available to qualified disabled persons. Further, the Montgomery County School Board shall not discriminate against qualified disabled persons in the provision of health, welfare and other social services The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies: Director of Human Resources and Assistant Director of Human Resources 750 Imperial Street, SE, Christiansburg, VA 24073 **************
    $30k-37k yearly est. 53d ago
  • Childcare Assistant Teacher (FT)

    Blue Ridge Montessori Inc.

    Lead teacher job in Lynchburg, VA

    Job DescriptionSalary: $12-$15 An Assistant at Blue Ridge Montessori School is responsible for establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment for all students. This individual will work together with a Lead Guide and in conjunction with the entire faculty and staff. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Reasonable Accommodations Statement:To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Essential Functions Statement(s) Build secure relationships with all children. Report accidents, illnesses, and unusual behavior of children to lead Guide immediately. Ensure that all students have necessary materials for class activities and day-to-day learning. Work with students individually or in small groups for extension or remediation. Enforce school rules and policies. Supervise students in various settings including classrooms and playgrounds. Provide care for students of all ages, as needed. Attend staff meetings, professional development, and training sessions. SKILLS & ABILITIES Education:High School Diploma/GED Equivalent, preferred. Experience: Educational or childcare experience, preferred. Certifications & Licenses:CPR Certification, preferred. Ability to pass a background check. BENEFITS BRMS Student Tuition Discount Additional $2/hour Pay Incentive Paid Training Over 2 weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO) each year Simple IRA with Employer Match FLSA Status:Non-Exempt Work Schedule:Monday-Friday Job Status: Full-Time
    $12-15 hourly 6d ago

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How much does a lead teacher earn in Roanoke, VA?

The average lead teacher in Roanoke, VA earns between $19,000 and $46,000 annually. This compares to the national average lead teacher range of $22,000 to $50,000.

Average lead teacher salary in Roanoke, VA

$29,000

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