Lead PreK Teacher

Henderson Christian Academy; Henderson (NV); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

Henderson Christian Academy in Henderson, NV is seeking a Lead Pre-K Teacher to inspire and nurture our youngest learners within a faith-based environment where every child is valued and celebrated.

The role emphasizes developmentally appropriate practices, strong classroom management, and clear communication with families, while supporting school-wide goals and faith-based education.

Qualifications

• Experience as a lead teacher in Pre-K or early childhood setting.
• Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• Alignment with Christian faith and values; commitment to faith-based education.
• CPR and First Aid certification or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, developmentally appropriate Pre-K curriculum and daily lesson plans.
• Create a safe, nurturing, and structured classroom environment aligned with Christian values.
• Monitor and assess student progress, adapting instruction to meet individual learning needs.
• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student development and classroom activities.
• Supervise and mentor classroom aides and assistant teachers.
• Maintain accurate student records, attendance, and developmental documentation.
• Collaborate with school administration and staff to support school-wide goals and events.

Skills

Lead teacher experience

Classroom management

Communication skills

Developmentally appropriate practices

Christian faith alignment

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development

About the Role:

Henderson Christian Academy in Henderson, NV is looking for a passionate and dedicated Lead Pre‑K Teacher to inspire and nurture our youngest learners. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the foundation of early childhood education in a faith-based environment where every child is valued and celebrated.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging, developmentally appropriate Pre‑K curriculum and daily lesson plans
• Create a safe, nurturing, and structured classroom environment aligned with Christian values
• Monitor and assess student progress, adapting instruction to meet individual learning needs
• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student development and classroom activitiesSupervise and mentor classroom aides and assistant teachers
• Maintain accurate student records, attendance, and developmental documentation
• Collaborate with school administration and staff to support school-wide goals and events

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a lead teacher role in a Pre‑K or early childhood setting
• Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices and early childhood learning standards
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Alignment with Christian faith and values; commitment to faith-based education
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)

About Us:

Henderson Christian Academy is a trusted faith-based educational institution serving families in Henderson, with a commitment to academic excellence and Christian values. Families choose us for our nurturing community, dedicated staff, and holistic approach to education that develops the whole child — mind, body, and spirit. Our team is passionate about making a lasting difference in the lives of students and families we serve.