Pre-K Lead Teacher

Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Pre-K Lead Teacher to join our vibrant early childhood education team. In this role, you will be the cornerstone of a nurturing classroom environment, guiding young learners through foundational skills in literacy, math, social-emotional development, and physical activity. Your enthusiasm and expertise will inspire children to explore, learn, and grow in a safe, engaging setting. As a leader in early childhood education, you will collaborate with families and staff to create a dynamic environment that fosters curiosity and confidence in every child.

Responsibilities

• Implement comprehensive lesson plans aligned with early childhood education standards, including curriculum development best practices.
• Create a warm, inclusive classroom environment that promotes positive behavior management and supports individual learning styles.
• Engage children in age-appropriate activities that enhance literacy education, physical education, and social-emotional growth.
• Monitor and assess each child's progress through observations, assessments, and ongoing documentation to tailor instruction effectively.
• Collaborate with families to communicate student progress, address concerns, and foster strong partnerships supporting child welfare.
• Manage classroom routines efficiently to ensure a safe, organized space conducive to active learning and care.
• Incorporate special education strategies and early intervention techniques to support diverse learning needs within the classroom.

Skills

• Experience in childhood development principles with a focus on preschool experience and classroom management.
• Proficiency in curriculum development across multiple domains including literacy education, physical education, and childcare.
• Strong background working with children of various ages, including toddlers and preschoolers, with an understanding of behavior management strategies.
• Knowledge of special education practices, early intervention programs, and other child-centered educational philosophies.
• Excellent communication skills for engaging with students, families, staff, and community partners effectively.
• Ability to expand on engaging lessons that incorporate tutoring techniques and adjustments when needed.
• Familiarity with classroom experience in daycare. Join us as a Pre-K Lead Teacher to make a meaningful impact on young lives by fostering curiosity, confidence, and a love for learning from the very start!

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan

Work Location: In person