SC 4K Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

About This Role

We are seeking a passionate and qualified SC 4K Lead Teacher to join our early learning team. This role is ideal for educators dedicated to providing high-quality, developmentally appropriate instruction to 4-year-old children in a supportive, engaging classroom environment.

What You'll Do

• Plan and implement standards-based, age-appropriate instructional activities in alignment with SC 4K guidelines
• Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom that promotes children’s social, emotional, and academic growth
• Conduct ongoing assessments and use data to individualize instruction and monitor progress
• Collaborate with teacher assistants and center staff to support student success
• Maintain accurate attendance, records, and documentation as required by SC First Steps
• Communicate regularly with families to build positive partnerships
• Participate in professional development and staff meetings as required

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field (required)
• Must meet South Carolina First Steps SC 4K teacher qualifications
• Experience working with preschool-aged children
• Strong knowledge of child development and early learning standards
• Clear background check and TB test required

Nice To Haves

Nice to have but not required to obtain the position:

• SC teacher certification in Early Childhood Education (PreK–3rd)
• Experience working in a SC 4K or public preschool setting
• Familiarity with Teaching Strategies GOLD or similar assessment tools

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Leave
• Sick Leave
• Tuition Assistance
• Child Care Discount
• Professional Development
• Supportive team and leadership
• Opportunities for growth within the center

About Us

At Brighter Futures Center, we cherish the uniqueness and potential of every child in our care. Our childcare program is thoughtfully designed to support each child’s social, emotional, physical, and cognitive growth. As dedicated caregivers and educators, our mission is to create a safe, nurturing, and developmentally enriching environment that inspires curiosity, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning.