Job Overview
We are seeking a caring, faith-filled, and enthusiastic individual who has a heart for young children and a calling to help them nurture their faith in Christ. As a lead teacher in our play-based preschool, you will create and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum, promote positive behavior, and support the spiritual, social, emotional, and cognitive growth of children.
Duties
- Develop and execute creative, age-appropriate lessons aligned with the Wisconsin Model Early Learning Standards.
- Lead daily classroom activities that promote curiosity, exploration, and active learning for preschool-aged children.
- Lead daily Bible story lessons that foster students to grow in the Christian faith.
- Implement effective behavior management strategies to create a safe, respectful, and orderly classroom environment.
- Collaborate with families to communicate children's progress, developmental milestones, and any concerns related to child welfare or special education needs.
- Ensure compliance with mandated reporting laws and maintain accurate records of student progress and incident reports.
- Support early intervention initiatives by identifying developmental delays and working with specialists when necessary.
- Manage classroom logistics such as setting up learning centers, maintaining cleanliness, and organizing educational materials to foster an optimal learning space.
Requirements
- Proven experience working with children in preschool or daycare settings, including classroom management and lesson planning expertise.
- Strong knowledge of childhood development principles, behavior management techniques, and early intervention strategies.
- Formal training or certification in early childhood education or related fields
- Excellent communication skills to effectively engage with children, parents, colleagues, and community partners.
- Ability to adhere to mandated reporting laws and uphold child welfare standards at all times.
- Demonstrated classroom experience in Christian schools or daycare environments is preferred.
Join us as a Preschool Lead Teacher where your enthusiasm fuels young minds! Be part of a dedicated team committed to nurturing the next generation through innovative teaching practices that emphasize spiritual growth, creativity, and joy in learning. We value your expertise in early childhood education and look forward to welcoming passionate educators who are eager to make a lasting difference!
Pay: Up to $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
