Lead Teacher Preschool Ages 2-5

Acquire4Hire LLC; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay negotiable

Job summary

Crievewood United Methodist Child Care in Nashville seeks an experienced early childhood educator to nurture developmental and learning experiences for young children, especially preschool age. The role offers 35–40 hours weekly with PTO and reduced fees for your children.

Required DHS training, HS diploma, background check, and CPR/First Aid certification. Experience with 3–5 year olds preferred; benefits include negotiable hourly pay and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years old
• DHS required annual training hours

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize and execute age-appropriate daily learning activities.
• Fulfills responsibilities in accordance with the Tennessee Department of Human Resources.
• Communicate effectively with families daily.
• Provide safe and developmentally appropriate educational programs.
• Adapt daily routines to meet the needs and goals of the children in the class.

Skills

Experience with preschool age children

Effective family communication

Adapt daily routines

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CPR and First Aid certification

ECE degree / CDA / TECTA certification

Job description

About This Role

Crievewood United Methodist Child Care, a year-round child care program, seeks an experienced early childhood educator to nurture and guide the developmental and learning experiences of young children. Especially candidates who have experience with preschool age children are encouraged to apply.

Approximately 35 to 40 hours per week, paid time off, reduced fees for your children.

What You’ll Do

• Plan, organize and execute age appropriate daily learning activities
• Fulfill responsibilities in accordance with the Tennessee Department of Human Resources.
• Communicate effectively with families on a daily basis.
• Provide safe and developmentally appropriate educational programs.
• Adapt daily routines to meet the needs and goals of the children in the class.

Team Player Who Enjoys Collaborating With Other Preschool Teachers.

Enjoy the children and foster positive relationships with families.

Requirements

• Maintain DHS required annual training hours (center assists in coordination of training)
• Must be 18 years old and have a High School Diploma or equivalent
• Background check required
• Must have or be able to obtain Infant/Child CPR and First Aid certification.
• Experience working with young children, specifically 3- 5 year olds

Nice To Haves

• Early childhood education degree, CDA, or TECTA certification

Benefits

• Hourly Pay negotiable and dependent on experience and education