Preschool Lead Teacher, Early Childhood Education
Overview
This Lead Teacher Preschool role owns the daily classroom operations for a class of young learners at Tyme For Totzs Learning Center, shaping their social, emotional, physical, and cognitive growth. Reporting to the center director, you will lead a classroom team, implement a tailored curriculum, and partner with families to ensure each child thrives. This position offers the chance to mentor assistant teachers and directly influence the quality of early education in a supportive, licensed environment.
What You'll Do7
- 1Build a developmentally appropriate curriculum that fosters social, emotional, physical, and cognitive milestones.
- 2Create a safe and welcoming classroom that encourages exploration and learning.
- 3Track each child's progress, using observations to adjust teaching strategies.
- 4Collaborate with parents and staff to support individual student needs.
- 5Maintain a clean, organized, and stimulating classroom environment.
- 6Ensure compliance with all licensing and health regulations.
- 7Lead and mentor assistant teachers and classroom volunteers.
Requirements6
- 12+ years in early childhood education.
- 2Associate degree in Early Childhood Education.
- 3Knowledge of child development and age-appropriate practices.
- 4Strong communication skills for interacting with parents and staff.
- 5Ability to manage a classroom and maintain a positive learning environment.
- 6Must pass background checks and meet state licensing requirements.
Salary Insight
$29 - $42k per year
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