Christ-Centered Pre-K Lead Guide: Nature & Creative Play

Light of the World; Wilton (CT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Light of the World is seeking a warm, dependable Pre-K Lead Guide to lovingly lead our mixed-age preschool group in a Christian-based, Waldorf-inspired program in Wilton, CT. The role emphasizes outdoor exploration and creative, meaningful work.

The ideal candidate loves young children, brings a calm, nurturing presence, and thrives outdoors, guiding play, nature time, and gentle routines that foster kindness and independence.

Qualifications

• Experience caring for preschool children (ages 3-5).
• Ability to create warm, secure, and engaging learning environments.
• Familiarity with Waldorf-inspired activities and rhythmic routines.
• Commitment to Christian-based education and gentle guidance.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily prayer and age-appropriate Christian teachings.
• Facilitate outdoor play, exploration, and nature time.
• Conduct Waldorf-inspired rhythms, songs, stories, and imaginative play.
• Oversee handworks and practical arts such as watercolor, beeswax, sewing, felting, knitting, and crafts.
• Promote kindness, independence, self-control, and care among children.

Skills

Preschool care

Patience

Creativity

Nurturing presence

Job description

Light of the World is seeking a warm, dependable Pre-K Lead Guide to lovingly lead our mixed-age preschool group in a Christian-based, Waldorf-inspired program in Wilton, CT. The role emphasizes outdoor exploration and creative, meaningful work.

The ideal candidate loves young children, brings a calm, nurturing presence, and thrives outdoors, guiding play, nature time, and gentle routines that foster kindness and independence.