Lead Pre-K Teacher - Nurture Minds in a Supportive School

The Growing Years; Apex (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid training and professional dev.

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Childcare discounts

Supportive leadership and open-door

Team-oriented environment

Staff appreciation shirts and schoolsw

Job summary

The Growing Years in Apex, NC is hiring a Lead Childcare Teacher to guide a Pre-K classroom with developmentally appropriate lessons. You will create a warm, safe, engaging learning environment and build positive relationships with children and families.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree with experience or EDU 119/early childhood credentials plus two years in a licensed center, pass background checks, and strong communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or EDU 119/early childhood credentials plus two years of experience in a licensed childcare center
• Ability to pass required background checks
• Positive attitude, strong communication skills, and a genuine love for teaching

Responsibilities

• Lead a classroom using developmentally appropriate lesson plans and curriculum
• Create a warm, safe, and engaging learning environment
• Build positive relationships with children and families
• Communicate with families using our parent app
• Observe, assess, and support each child's development
• Maintain classroom organization, safety, and cleanliness
• Participate in conferences and collaborate with leadership

Skills

Communication skills

Positive attitude

Love for teaching

Education

Bachelor's degree

EDU 119/early childhood education credentials

Job description

The Growing Years in Apex, NC is hiring a Lead Childcare Teacher to guide a Pre-K classroom with developmentally appropriate lessons. You will create a warm, safe, engaging learning environment and build positive relationships with children and families.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree with experience or EDU 119/early childhood credentials plus two years in a licensed center, pass background checks, and strong communication.