Lead Early Education Teacher - Lindale, TX

Kids for the Future; Lindale (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Grace Early Education – Lindale Campus is seeking a Lead Early Education Teacher. Plan and lead Christ-centered lessons for young children, fostering faith-based growth and strong parent communication in a parish-like setting.

The role emphasizes biblical instruction, classroom leadership, and collaboration with staff. Emphasis on Christian education principles and compliance with licensing standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred.
• Child Development Associate (CDA) or equivalent certification preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of classroom experience in early childhood education; leadership experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons that integrate biblical truth and encourage curiosity.
• Foster a warm, Christ-centered classroom where each child feels known, safe, and valued.
• Model Christ-like character and guide children in positive social interactions and emotional growth.
• Partner with assistant teachers to maintain a joyful, organized, and safe learning environment.
• Observe and document each child’s progress; communicate regularly with parents and administrators.
• Ensure classroom activities align with Grace Early Education’s mission and comply with licensing standards.
• Participate in staff meetings, chapel, and professional development to grow in faith and teaching excellence.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Classroom leadership

Biblical teaching

Faith-based education

Education

High school diploma

Associate or Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education

CDA or equivalent certification

Job description

• Location 15567 Woodsprings Rd.,Lindale, TX, 75771,United States
• Base Pay $12.00 - $14.00 / Hour
• Job Category Early Education
• Required Degree High school

Contact information

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Lead Early Education Teacher

Grace Early Education – Lindale Campus

Hours: Full-time (40.00 hours) | Monday-Friday only Compensation: $14 hourly, negotiable based on education and experience

At Grace Early Education , we believe teaching young children is more than a job—it’s a calling. As a Lead Early Education Teacher , you help little ones discover who God made them to be. You create a Christ-centered classroom where children are loved, encouraged, and challenged to grow spiritually, emotionally, and intellectually. Through play, movement, music, and biblical lessons, you help children master new skills and develop a lifelong love for Jesus.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Plan and lead engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons that integrate biblical truth and encourage curiosity.

Foster a warm, Christ-centered classroom where each child feels known, safe, and valued.

Model Christ-like character and guide children in positive social interactions and emotional growth.

Partner with assistant teachers to maintain a joyful, organized, and safe learning environment.

Observe and document each child’s progress; communicate regularly with parents and administrators.

Ensure classroom activities align with Grace Early Education’s mission and comply with licensing standards.

Participate in staff meetings, chapel, and professional development to grow in faith and teaching excellence.

Education and Experience

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Prior experience working with young children in a classroom or childcare setting is a plus.

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred.

Child Development Associate (CDA) or equivalent certification preferred.

Minimum 2 years of classroom experience in early childhood education; leadership experience preferred.

Knowledge and Skills

Strong understanding of early childhood development and Christian education principles. Ability to create engaging, hands-on learning experiences that integrate faith and academics.

Excellent communication, teamwork, and classroom leadership skills.

A nurturing spirit, patience, creativity, and a deep love for teaching young children about Jesus.

Physical Requirements / Work Conditions

Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

Frequent standing, bending, and interaction at child’s level.

Work performed in a classroom setting with moderate noise levels and exposure to common childhood illnesses.