Bailey's Childcare and Learning Center

Lead Teacher-Preschool

Falls Church, VA Full Time Preschool (3–5) Center-based CDA Preferred
Salary
$17 – $20/Hr
Job Type
Full Time
Role
Lead Teacher
Setting
Center-based
Credential
CDA Preferred

About This Role

The Preschool Teacher is responsible for creating and maintaining a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for children ages 3–5. The teacher will plan and implement a developmentally appropriate curriculum, promote positive social-emotional growth, and maintain strong communication with families.

What You'll Do

Classroom Instruction & Care

  • Develop and implement daily lesson plans that support physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development.
  • Maintain a classroom schedule that balances active and quiet play, large and small group activities, and indoor/outdoor experiences.
  • Ensure supervision and safety of all children at all times.
  • Provide positive guidance and behavior management consistent with center policies.

Curriculum & Assessment

  • Incorporate hands-on learning, literacy, math, art, science, and music into classroom activities.
  • Use a variety of instructional methods and materials to engage children.
  • Observe and document children’s progress and share updates with families.
  • Adapt curriculum to meet the needs of children with diverse learning styles and abilities.

Family & Community Engagement

  • Maintain open and respectful communication with families.
  • Participate in family conferences, parent meetings, and center events.
  • Promote parental involvement in classroom activities.

Requirements

  1. Current Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential - Preferred
  2. High School Diploma or equivalent.

Benefits

  • Child Care Discount
  • Professional Development
  • Current Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential - Preferred
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.

Common Questions

What ECE credentials are required for this position?

A CDA is preferred for this role.

What does this position pay?

This Lead Teacher-Preschool role pays $17 to $20/Hr.

Is this full-time or part-time?

This job is Full Time.

Where is Bailey's Childcare and Learning Center located?

Bailey's Childcare and Learning Center is located at 3701 South George Mason Drive, Falls Church, VA

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$17 – $20/Hr
Bailey's Childcare and Learning Center · Falls Church, VA
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Job type Full Time
Role Lead Teacher
Age group Preschool (3–5)
Posted 14 days ago
Reference # 181,535