Lead Teacher PreK

Celebree School of The Woodlands Creekside; Spring (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Job summary

Celebree School of The Woodlands Creekside seeks a Pre‑K Lead Teacher to plan and implement classroom operations, uphold Celebree’s mission, and create a developmentally appropriate, safe, and engaging learning environment following the school curriculum.

The Lead Teacher mentors the assistant, partners with families, and ensures compliance with Texas licensing standards and Celebree policies. Ongoing professional development supports early childhood education.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in preschool or pre-kindergarten settings.
• Greet parents by name, promptly address concerns, and provide regular updates on child development.
• Curriculum development expertise across literacy, math, and physical education.
• Experience managing diverse classrooms with effective behavior management.

Responsibilities

• Weekly lesson planning to incorporate curriculum development and literacy education.
• Create a warm, caring, and engaging learning environment.
• Manage the classroom to maintain safety and organization.
• Communicate children’s progress and milestones to families with regular updates.
• Support children with special education needs using early intervention strategies.
• Attend meetings, trainings, and events as required (open houses, family nights, tours).
• Conduct assessments aligned with Celebree standards to monitor progress.
• Engage in ongoing professional development related to childhood development and trends.

Skills

Curriculum development

Literacy education

Motor skills development

Fine arts

Classroom management

Communication skills

Collaboration with families

Early intervention techniques

Professional development

Early childhood education trends

Job description

Benefits:

• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Position Summary

The Pre‑K Lead Teacher plans and implements all classroom operations to uphold Celebree’s mission, vision, and values while providing a developmentally appropriate, safe, and engaging learning environment following the curriculum of the school. The Lead Teacher mentors the assistant teacher, partners closely with families, and ensures full compliance with Texas licensing standards and Celebree policies and procedures

Duties

• Weekly lesson planning to incorporate curriculum development principles, including literacy education, gross and fine motor skills as well as fine arts.
• Create a warm, caring and engaging environment.
• Effective classroom management to maintain a safe and organized learning environment.
• Collaborate with families to communicate children’s progress, behavioral insights, and developmental milestones through regular updates.
• Support children with special education needs by applying early intervention techniques and individualized approaches to promote their success.
• Attend all team meetings, trainings, and school events as requested (e.g., open houses, family nights, tours); limit unscheduled absences.
• Conduct assessments aligned to Celebree standards, TRS and CLI to monitor testing standards to monitor the children’s progress.
• Engage in ongoing professional development related to childhood development, toddler care, childcare best practices, and early childhood education trends.

Experience

• 2-3 years experience working with preschool or pre-kindergarten children in a licensed childcare or private school setting with similar programs.
• Greet parents by name, address concerns promptly, give positive feedback, and provide regular updates on each child’s development and classroom happenings (e.g., daily reports, conferences, digital communication)
• Demonstrated expertise in curriculum development tailored for early learners across various domains such as literacy, math, and physical education.
• Experience managing diverse classrooms with effective behavior management strategies.
• Strong communication verbal and writing kills.