Head Preschool Teacher
About This Role
Located in West Cornwall, Cornwall Child Center is seeking a professional for this Lead Teacher role. The position calls for a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field in a center-based setting setting, working specifically with the Preschool (3–5) age bracket. Compensation is structured at $20 – $24/Hr.
The Head Preschool Teacher leads a small team of 1-2 teachers in delivering high-quality education to children aged 3-5 years. Emphasizing a traditional educational philosophy, this role involves developing curriculum, managing classroom activities, assessing student progress, and maintaining consistent communication with parents.
What You'll Do
- Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum for preschool students
- Assess and monitor student development and learning progress
- Manage classroom environment to ensure a safe and engaging learning space
- Lead and support a team of 1-2 preschool teachers
- Communicate regularly with parents to update on student progress
- Integrate tablet-based learning applications into daily instruction
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field
- 2+ years of experience in early childhood education
- Knowledge of child development principles
- Strong communication skills
Nice to Have
- Pediatric First Aid and CPR
- Medication Administration and Emergency Med Training
Benefits
Common Questions
What ECE credentials are required for this position?
This role requires a bachelor's degree required.
What does this position pay?
This Head Preschool Teacher role pays $20 to $24/Hr.
Is this full-time or part-time?
This job is Full Time.
Where is Cornwall Child Center located?
Cornwall Child Center is located at 8 Cream Hill Road, West Cornwall, CT