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Lead Teacher – Junior Preschool | West 85 Campus

  • Calgary, AB, T3H 1T1, Canada

Full-time

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Job type
Full-time
Posting language
English
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Original job description

OVERVIEW:

Are you an ECE who knows how to turn curiosity, imagination and exploration into meaningful learning?

Fueling Brains Academies is looking for a Right Brain Lead Teacher to lead a consistent cohort of children aged 19 months to 3 years.

You’ll create engaging, developmentally appropriate Right Brain experiences that encourage creativity, imagination, exploration, communication and self-expression, while providing the consistency and responsive support young children need to grow in confidence and independence.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

  • Lead a consistent cohort of Junior Preschool children throughout their daily learning and routines.
  • Plan and lead engaging Right Brain learning experiences that encourage creativity, imagination and exploration.
  • Use storytelling, sensory experiences, imaginative play, music, art and open-ended activities to support learning and self-expression.
  • Support children in developing early independence, self-regulation and positive social interactions.
  • Observe children’s development and interests and use these insights to guide your planning.
  • Support daily routines including toileting, meals, dressing, outdoor play, rest and transitions.
  • Build positive relationships with families and communicate regularly about children’s progress and milestones.
  • Collaborate with fellow educators and leadership to maintain a safe, inclusive and engaging learning environment.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING:

  • Alberta Early Childhood Educator Level 2 or Level 3 certification - Level 3 preferred.
  • Experience working with toddlers or young preschool-aged children is preferred.
  • Confidence planning and leading developmentally appropriate learning experiences.
  • A creative, warm and responsive approach to working with young children.
  • Strong communication, organization and teamwork skills.
  • A genuine passion for helping young children learn through exploration and discovery.

WHY FUELING BRAINS?

At Fueling Brains Academies, you’ll have the opportunity to lead your classroom, bring your ideas to life and create meaningful learning experiences during one of the most important stages of a child’s development.

If you love the Junior Preschool years and know how to make learning engaging through creativity, curiosity and exploration, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and bring your creativity to Fueling Brains Academies.

More about this job

Responsibilities

The Lead Teacher will plan and facilitate engaging, developmentally appropriate learning experiences for a cohort of children aged 19 months to 3 years. They are responsible for managing daily routines, observing child development, and maintaining a safe, inclusive environment while building positive relationships with families.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an Alberta Early Childhood Educator Level 2 or Level 3 certification, with Level 3 being preferred. Previous experience working with toddlers or young preschool-aged children is also preferred.

Skills

  • Early childhood education
  • Classroom management
  • Curriculum planning
  • Storytelling
  • Sensory play
  • Imaginative play
  • Music
  • Art
  • Child development observation
  • Communication
  • Organization
  • Teamwork
  • Self-regulation support
  • Responsive caregiving

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Categories

  • Education
  • Social Services

Keywords

  • Early Childhood Educator
  • Junior Preschool
  • Right Brain
  • Alberta Early Childhood Educator Certification
  • Child Development
  • Classroom Leadership
  • Developmentally Appropriate Practice
  • Storytelling
  • Sensory Experiences
  • Imaginative Play
  • Music
  • Art
  • Self-expression
  • Independence
  • Self-regulation
  • Social Interactions
  • Family Communication
  • Inclusive Environment
  • Fueling Brains Academies

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