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Job Description

A client of Insight Global is seeking a compassionate, experienced, and certified Lead Teacher to join our 3–4-year-old classroom. This inclusive setting supports children with a range of abilities, including those with autism and behavioral needs. The classroom maintains a 1:6 teacher-to-child ratio, not to exceed 18 children, and is supported by two assistant teachers and a team of therapists.

• Prepare and maintain a welcoming, developmentally appropriate classroom environment.

• Plan and coordinate daily activities that support inclusive learning and development.

• Lead a team of two assistant teachers to ensure smooth classroom operations.

• Foster a compassionate, inclusive environment for children of all abilities.

• Collaborate with therapists to integrate support services into daily routines.

• Support children with special needs, including autism and behavioral challenges, through structured routines and individualized strategies.

• Facilitate potty training and self-help skill development.

• Engage actively with children on the floor, promoting play-based learning.

• Collect developmental data and maintain child portfolios (no IEP paperwork required).

• Build strong, respectful relationships with families.

• Communicate regularly and effectively with parents regarding their child’s progress and needs.

• Participate in planning periods and professional development (online and case-by-case).

• Work closely with the Program Director and other classroom teams (10 classrooms total, serving 132 children).

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected] learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Skills and Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Birth–Kindergarten, Early Childhood, Elementary, or Special Education (required).

• Current teaching license/certification in Birth–Kindergarten, Elementary, or Special Education (required).

• 2–3 years of experience in early childhood education, preferably in inclusive or SPED settings.

• Demonstrated experience supporting children with special needs. • Experience working with children with autism or other special needs.