Preschool Lead Teacher ECE

The Ark Learning Center is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Lead Preschool Teacher to work with our team. If you have a passion for early childhood education, a vision for creating a supportive learning environment and the drive to further your career, keep reading!

As Lead Teacher, you will be responsible for the daily operations of your classroom, ensuring a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment for all students at our center. You will collaborate with families, team members, and administration to promote a positive learning environment.

Our ideal candidate is excited to learn, develop leadership skills, and explore long-term career growth in ECE while working alongside administration and upper management. Our center offers generous benefits which includes FREE CHILDCARE!

Requirements

• Must be able to meet Lead Teacher requirements in the state of NH
• Associate’s degree or higher in Early Childhood preferred or a degree in a related field with a minimum of 18 ECE credits (at least 3 credits in Child or Human Growth and Development) The more credits the better!!!
• Successfully complete background check
• Experience in Early Childhood Development/Education and working with ages Infant-Preschool
• Attends 18 or more hours of Professional Development workshops annually
• Engages in Professional Development focused on early childhood administration, preparing for future growth
• Excellent communication skills

Responsibilities

• Prepare weekly themed lesson plans
• Actively lead and participate in daily activities
• Implement and adapt age-appropriate curriculum
• Ensure child safety and compliance with state regulations
• Maintain classroom operations aligned with company policies
• Supervise and mentor Support Staff and Associate Teachers
• Collaborate with Directors and Upper Administration

Apply today! Join our TEAM

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person