Job Description
Join our award-winning team at Bright Horizons Learning Center, where we ignite young minds through innovative education! We're seeking a passionate Lead Elementary Teacher to shape the future of our 3rd-grade classroom in vibrant Austin, TX. As a cornerstone of our progressive curriculum, you'll foster curiosity, build confidence, and create unforgettable learning experiences. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development stipends, and a collaborative culture that values your growth.
Responsibility
- Design and implement engaging lesson plans aligned with Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)
- Create an inclusive, student-centered classroom environment promoting emotional and academic growth
- Utilize data-driven assessment to track progress and differentiate instruction
- Partner with parents through regular communication and progress conferences
- Collaborate with specialists to support diverse learning needs
- Integrate technology and project-based learning into daily curriculum
- Lead student-led conferences and portfolio development
Qualification
- Bachelor's degree in Education with specialization in Elementary Education
- Valid Texas Teaching Certification (EC-6)
- Minimum 3 years classroom experience
- Expertise in differentiated instruction and social-emotional learning
- Strong classroom management and conflict resolution skills
- Proficiency in educational technology tools
- Spanish bilingualism preferred