Inquiring Minds LLC
Head Teacher
Full Time • Bloomfield, CT
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
About the Role:
Inquiring Minds LLC is looking for a passionate and dedicated Head Teacher to lead and inspire young learners in Bloomfield, CT. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in early childhood or youth education while guiding a team committed to nurturing curious, confident minds. If you love fostering a love of learning, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
- Plan, develop, and implement engaging, age-appropriate curriculum and lesson plans
- Lead and supervise classroom activities to create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment
- Mentor and support assistant teachers and classroom staff
- Monitor and assess student progress, adapting instruction to meet individual needs
- Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student development and classroom updates
- Ensure compliance with state licensing regulations, health, and safety standards
- Collaborate with school leadership to continuously improve educational programs and outcomes
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, or a related field preferred
- Prior experience in a lead or head teacher role in a classroom setting
- Knowledge of child development principles and evidence-based teaching practices
- Strong classroom management and communication skills
- Current or ability to obtain required state certifications and clearances
- CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Warm, patient, and nurturing demeanor with a genuine passion for education
About Us:
Inquiring Minds LLC is a dedicated educational organization based in Bloomfield, CT, built on the belief that every child deserves a foundation rooted in curiosity, creativity, and growth. Families trust us to provide a nurturing and enriching environment where children thrive academically and socially. Our team is passionate, collaborative, and driven by a shared mission to make a lasting difference in the lives of the children we serve.
Compensation: $18.50 per hour
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