Preschool/PreK Teacher

Benefits Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Employee discounts Free food & snacks Inspire a Love of Learning. Build Lifelong Relationships. The Red Barn Child Care Center & Preschool has been serving Clarksville families for over 20 years, and we're looking for an exceptional Preschool/Pre-K Teacher to join our team for the upcoming school year. If you believe children deserve to be loved, challenged, encouraged, and inspired every day, we'd love to meet you. We're looking for someone who is energetic, dependable, creative, and passionate about preparing young children for kindergarten through meaningful play, hands‑on learning, and positive relationships. What You’ll Do Create a warm, safe, and engaging classroom environment Plan and implement developmentally appropriate lessons aligned with Tennessee Early Learning Developmental Standards (TN-ELDS) Foster children's social, emotional, language, cognitive, and physical development Prepare children for kindergarten through intentional learning experiences Build strong partnerships with families through regular communication Observe and document children's progress Maintain a clean, organized classroom that meets Tennessee licensing standards Work collaboratively with your teaching team and center leadership Model professionalism, kindness, and positivity each day We’re Looking For Someone Who Loves working with preschool‑aged children Has experience in early childhood education (preferred) Is dependable and punctual Has excellent classroom management skills Is patient, nurturing, and positive Communicates professionally with families and coworkers Enjoys working as part of a supportive team Is committed to creating a safe, engaging learning environment Preferred Qualifications High school diploma or GED required CDA, TECTA, Early Childhood degree, or related education preferred Previous preschool or Pre‑K teaching experience preferred Ability to meet Tennessee licensing requirements Pass background check and required pre‑employment screenings Why Join The Red Barn? Family‑owned and locally operated for over 20 years Supportive leadership that values its teachers Positive team culture Paid training and professional development Paid holidays and PTO Child care discount for eligible employees Opportunities for advancement Employee appreciation events and recognition throughout the year Schedule Monday‑Friday, Full Time Competitive pay based on education, experience, and qualifications. If you’re looking for more than just a job—and want to make a lasting difference in children’s lives—we'd love to meet you. #J-18808-Ljbffr