Pre-K Lead Teacher
Early Care & Education
Job Description
Job Description
Description:
About Early Care & Education
Early Care & Education has been serving families for decades with a trusted tradition of excellence in early learning. Our experienced teachers provide a warm, community-centered early learning experience for children from infancy through pre-kindergarten. Our schools emphasize age-appropriate learning, social-emotional growth, and a safe, nurturing environment where every child can succeed. All Early Care & Education schools are NAC accredited and hold a Texas Rising Star (TRS) 4-star rating, the highest possible rating.
Our Mission: Create a compassionate school family culture that provides a safe learning environment for the children of Early Care & Education.
Our Values: Quality, Integrity, Service, and Community.
Early Care & Education is proud to be part of Lantern Learning Group, a purpose-led network of preschools united by shared values and a commitment to exceptional early childhood education. Being part of this larger family provides our team with added resources, professional growth opportunities, and long-term stability—while allowing each school to maintain the unique culture and identity that makes it special in its community.
Why Work Here
Joining Early Care & Education means becoming part of a team that values stability, collaboration, and professional growth. Many of our educators have been with us for years, creating a culture of support and continuity that sets us apart. We provide the resources, training, and encouragement you need to grow your career in early childhood education while making a lasting difference in the lives of children and families.
At Early Care & Education, we are committed to supporting your career, family, and future. Our team members enjoy comprehensive benefits like health insurance, 401(k) match, paid time off, tuition discounts, and wellness programs. A full list of benefits can be found in the “Benefits” section.
Position:
We are looking for a Prek Teacher to create a safe, nurturing, and engaging program where young children can learn, explore, and grow. This is a hands-on, high-impact role where your creativity, compassion, and leadership will shine daily.
Job Responsibilities
- Lead engaging lessons and activities (storytelling, music, arts, discovery play) that promote whole-child development
- Foster a nurturing classroom culture where children feel loved, valued, and supported
- Model positive behavior while guiding routines and expectations
- Adapt instruction to meet the unique needs of each child
- Partner with families to ensure smooth daily transitions and open communication
- Promote healthy habits like hygiene, nutrition, and self-care
Benefits
All hourly employees receive a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth:
- Employer covers 70% of employee medical premium
- FSA/DCA enrollment options
- Voluntary Dental & Vision coverage
- Voluntary Life, Disability, Accident & Critical Illness coverage
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Voluntary Pet Insurance
- 80 hours of Paid Time Off (PTO) – accruals start day 1
- 13–15 paid holidays annually
- 2 days of paid Bereavement Leave
- Childcare tuition discounts
- Scholarship program
- Lantern Learning Group Paid Family Leave (LLGPFL)
- 401(k) with 6% match, no wait time for vesting once eligible
- CDA Program Assistance
- High school diploma or equivalent
- CDA in Preschool or Associate's or Bachelor's in Early Care Education (Required)
- Meets HHS and DFPS caregiver qualifications (age, background check, medical clearance, annual training)
- Previous teaching or childcare experience (preferred)
- Early Childhood Education coursework or certification (preferred)
- Pediatric First Aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain) (preferred)
- Valid driver’s license (if transporting children) (preferred)
Physical Requirements
- Active classroom environment: frequent sitting, standing, kneeling, bending
- Ability to lift/move up to 40 lbs as needed
- Maintain clear visual and auditory supervision of children
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