Preschool Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Employee discounts
• Paid time off

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensations
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Great Work Environment

Job Summary
We are seeking an energetic and experienced Preschool Teacher to join our team! You will be leading a class of 18 students through the school year, assessing their current academic level, and designing instruction to meet students’ collective and individual needs, along side 2 teaching assistants.  Position start date would be Thursday, August 6, 2026.

You are passionate about learning and helping students reach their potential. With strong creative and problem-solving skills, you love connecting with individual students and creating an engaging classroom environment. 

Responsibilities

• Create and follow a comprehensive curriculum
• Lead by example; encourage teaching team success through modeling and coaching.
• Plan individual and group age-appropriate activities to actively engage children and encourage social, cognitive and emotional growth.
• Assist children with developing social and emotional skills
• Coordinate and implement educational curriculum by developing classroom activities based on developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards
• Communicate with parents and other school personnel
• Assess student's skills and performance to ensure they are meeting developmental milestones
• Ensure all center policies, Head Start Standards, and state regulations are met.
• Ensure a healthy classroom environment - including maintaining appropriate hygiene and cleanliness standards and safety and security of children.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and state teaching early childhood certification (Associate Degree in Early Childhood would be considered)
• Strong understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines
• Problem-solving and mediation skills
• Must clear full background check and must pass health screening
• Requirements include the ability to take frequent walks, use hands and fingers, handle objects, tools or controls. May also be required to kneel, bend, squat or crawl.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.