Lead Preschool Teacher
About This Role
At Braddock Preschool, we integrate Christian values into every aspect of our curriculum. From teaching Bible stories to promoting kindness and compassion towards others, we strive to instill a strong foundation of faith in our students that will stay with them for a lifetime.
The ideal candidate will have a degree in Early Childhood Education, be CPR and First Aid certified, and have experience working in a preschool or similar setting. However, we are open to candidates who may not have formal education but have a passion for working with young children and are eager to learn and grow.
Responsibilities: Create developmentally appropriate lesson plans with a focus on hands-on learning through play, teach Bible lessons, maintain effective and positive classroom management, interact well with students, parents and colleagues, and provide regular communication with staff and families. As the lead teacher, you will be responsible for maintaining standards and upholding a Christian environment in your classroom.
If you love teaching young children about the love of God and want to make a lasting impact, please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration. Come help us create a safe and loving environment where faith and learning come together. We look forward to hearing from you!
We are always accepting applications for this role.
What You'll Do
Some of the responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the care and supervision for the kids in your classroom by creating a safe learning environment. The lead teacher is responsible for creating, preparing and executing a weekly lesson plan using the theme for the week, including a Bible lesson, activities, from curriculum provided. This will include teaching developmentally appropriate skills to help the children reach their milestones and be prepared for kindergarten and beyond! They will teach social and emotional skills such as turn taking, raising their hand, communication, and sharing. It is important that our staff are able to work together well and support one another as we play an integral role in our student's foundation spiritually and academically.
Requirements
Requirements for this position include:Christian
- Speaks English
- High School Diploma or GED
- Successfully pass background check
- 1 year teaching experience, or equivalent
- Love for children and a passion to help them grow spiritually and academically
Nice to Have
- Associate's degree or higher in early childhood education or other related field
- Pediatric First Aid and CPR certification
Benefits
Common Questions
What ECE credentials are required for this position?
No credentials required for this role.
What does this position pay?
This Lead Preschool Teacher role pays $18 to $21/Hr.
Is this full-time or part-time?
This job is Part Time.
Where is Braddock Preschool located?
Braddock Preschool is located at 6519 Braddock Road, Alexandria, VA