Pre-K Lead Teacher

Job Summary

We are seeking a passionate and energetic Pre-K Lead Teacher to inspire and nurture young learners in a vibrant early childhood education environment. As a key leader in the classroom, you will create engaging, developmentally appropriate activities that foster curiosity, social-emotional growth, and foundational skills. Your enthusiasm and expertise will help shape a positive learning experience for preschool children, preparing them for future academic success and lifelong love of learning. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young lives while working within a supportive team dedicated to excellence in early childhood education.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement dynamic lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards, incorporating literacy education, math, physical education, and Montessori methods where appropriate.
• Create a nurturing classroom environment that promotes positive behavior management and supports children’s social-emotional development.
• Facilitate hands-on activities that encourage exploration, creativity, and critical thinking tailored to toddlers and preschool-aged children.
• Collaborate with families to communicate progress, address individual needs, and support early intervention strategies when necessary.
• Manage classroom routines efficiently, ensuring safety, cleanliness, and organization in accordance with childcare regulations.
• Incorporate special education techniques to support children with diverse learning needs and promote inclusive participation.
• Conduct assessments using standardized testing methods to monitor developmental milestones and inform instructional strategies.

Requirements

• Proven experience working with children in early childhood settings, including preschool or daycare environments.
• Strong knowledge of childhood development principles, behavior management techniques, and classroom management strategies.
• Familiarity with curriculum development, lesson planning, literacy education, math instruction, and Montessori methods.
• Experience supporting children with special needs or early intervention programs is highly desirable.
• Excellent communication skills to engage effectively with children, families, and team members.
• Valid credentials in early childhood education or related fields; certifications in childcare or preschool teaching preferred.
• Ability to create an inclusive classroom that fosters child welfare and promotes positive social interactions. Join us as a Pre-K Lead Teacher and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to fostering joyful learning experiences! Your energy, expertise, and commitment will help shape the next generation of confident learners ready to explore the world around them.
• Experience with Step Up To Quality rules and forms

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person