Early Childhood -Lead Preschool Teacher/ Lead Pre-K Teacher

Acquire4Hire LLC; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in early childhood education as a Lead Preschool Teacher. You will manage day-to-day classroom activities, coordinate the curriculum, and foster a nurturing environment for preschool-aged children. This full-time role requires teamwork, strong communication skills, and a focus on child development.

Benefits

Paid time off

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of professional childcare experience.
• Associate's degree with at least 30 ECE credits (CDA).
• Clear background check and health screening.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and implement educational curriculum.
• Lead by example and encourage team success.
• Maintain communication with parents and oversee a healthy environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Understanding of child development

Leadership skills

Organizational skills

Education

Associate's degree in early childhood education or related field

Job description

Join to apply for the Early Childhood - Lead Preschool Teacher/ Lead Pre-K Teacher role at Acquire4Hire.

Summary

The Teacher is responsible for developing a cohesive teaching team, coordinating the curriculum, and managing the day-to-day operational activities of the classroom. Teachers must understand children's cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development to ensure a safe and stimulating environment where children are actively engaged and encouraged to succeed. The Teacher must communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff, guide teacher assistants, and resolve parental concerns.

Duties

• Coordinate and implement educational curriculum based on developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards.
• Lead by example; encourage team success through modeling and coaching.
• Plan age-appropriate activities to foster social, cognitive, and emotional growth.
• Maintain communication with parents via discussions, reports, and conferences.
• Ensure compliance with center policies and state regulations.
• Maintain a healthy classroom environment, including hygiene, safety, and security standards.
• Supervise teacher assistants and volunteers to ensure adherence to planned activities and standards.
• Keep accurate records, forms, and files.
• Engage in continuous professional development.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of professional childcare experience.
• Strong communication skills and basic computer proficiency.
• High energy, teamwork skills, and understanding of child development.
• Clear background check and health screening.
• Associate's degree in early childhood education or related field with at least 30 ECE credits (CDA).
• Physical ability to perform duties, including walking, handling objects, and kneeling.
• Leadership and organizational skills.
• Experience with preschool-aged children.

Nice to Have

• MAT certification
• CPR/First Aid certification

Benefits

• Full-time employment
• Paid time off
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Supportive work environment

About Us

Creating lasting memories through joyful learning experiences with children.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Education and Training

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting