Preschool Lead Teacher

Program Address: 136 County Rd, Barrington, RI 02806 Position Description In conjunction with an Assistant Teacher, the Lead teacher will: Create and implement a rich curriculum based on the needs and interests of the children in the classroom Interact warmly with children and provide meaningful engagement Continuously assess the skills, abilities, interests, and needs of the children Maintain a clean, safe, exciting, and organized environment for the students Document children’s accomplishments through anecdotal notes, work sampling, and photographs Build strong relationships with parents and respond to parents’ comments and concerns with sensitivity, interest, and respect while maintaining confidentiality Be an active member of the Apple Blossom community Qualifications Bachelor’s degree preferred, with coursework/experience in Early Childhood Education An understanding of and appreciation for the developmental range of the age group A nurturing, compassionate, and respectful approach with the children Strong oral and written communication skills Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills Strong work ethic, sense of humor, and a kind spirit Continuing interest in professional growth This role offers an exciting opportunity for growth. For the right candidate, the Preschool Lead Teacher position has the potential to expand into an Assistant Director role over time. The school is committed to supporting this pathway through mentorship, leadership development, and ongoing guidance, allowing a strong teacher‑leader to gradually take on broader responsibilities within the program. #J-18808-Ljbffr Brightstars