Lead Preschool Teacher: Inspire Joyful Learning & Growth

Close Reach Academy; Bothell (WA); On-site; USD 31,684 - 35,817; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid personal time off

Paid sick time

Childcare discount

Job summary

An early childhood education provider in Bothell is seeking a Lead Teacher to provide developmentally appropriate care and instruction. The ideal candidate will design engaging curricula and build strong relationships with children and families. Responsibilities include maintaining a safe and enriching classroom environment while fostering learning through creativity and joy. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and experience in group care settings, as well as specific certifications.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience working with children in a group care setting.
• Completion of 30 hours of STARS training.
• First Aid/CPR certification within the last two years.

Responsibilities

• Design engaging and age-appropriate curriculum.
• Foster supportive relationships with children and families.
• Model high-quality, joyful teaching practices.
• Keep the classroom safe, clean, and inviting.

Skills

Child Development

Behavior Management

Curriculum Design

Communication

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field

Associate’s Degree in ECE or similar

Job description

An early childhood education provider in Bothell is seeking a Lead Teacher to provide developmentally appropriate care and instruction. The ideal candidate will design engaging curricula and build strong relationships with children and families. Responsibilities include maintaining a safe and enriching classroom environment while fostering learning through creativity and joy. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and experience in group care settings, as well as specific certifications.