Preschool Lead Teacher (Toddler & Threes)
$20 - $23 per hourElevatEd
Job Description
Job Description
Nature-Based Early Childhood Program | Full-Time | $20–$23/hour
Our warm, collaborative preschool community is seeking a passionate and reflective Lead Teacher for our shared learning community of toddlers. We are a teaching school where teachers and children learn together, and where educators are encouraged to bring their own interests, creativity, and love of learning into the classroom every day. Located on a beautiful wooded campus, our program uses nature and the environment as an extension of the classroom. We value child-centered learning, meaningful relationships, collaboration, and professional growth. Many of our educators have been with us for more than ten years because they are supported, respected, and inspired in their work. Position OverviewWe are looking for educators who are thoughtful, flexible, and excited to partner with young children in their learning. Successful teachers in our program:
- Create nurturing, engaging classroom environments
- Observe children closely and respond thoughtfully to their interests and needs
- Pivot and adapt throughout the day based on the energy and engagement of the classroom
- Collaborate closely with co-teachers and leadership
- Find joy in children’s discoveries and celebrate growth every day
- Bring their own passions and curiosity into the classroom community
- Passion for relationship-based, child-centered learning
- Strong collaboration and communication skills
- Ability to be flexible, reflective, and responsive in the classroom
- Degree in Early Childhood Education, preferred, and eligible for higher compensation
- Interest in nature-based education, emergent curriculum, or Reggio-inspired practices is a plus
- $20–$23/hour
- Higher compensation available for candidates with a degree in Early Childhood Education
- Full-time, 40-week position
- Professional development and career-building opportunities
- Supportive leadership and a collaborative teaching environment
- Background check required
- Fingerprinting required
This is a school where educators are valued as professionals, learners, and collaborators. We believe teaching young children is meaningful, important work, and we invest in creating an environment where teachers feel supported, inspired, and connected. If you are looking for a school community where you can grow professionally, learn alongside children, and work with deeply committed educators in a beautiful natural setting, we’d love to hear from you.
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