Pre-K Lead Teacher

Acquire4Hire LLC; Clarksville (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Child care discount

Monthly bonuses

Yearly bonuses

Paid holidays

Professional development

Half price childcare tuition

Job summary

Grandmama's House is seeking a dedicated Pre-K Lead Teacher for our Clarksville, TN location. You will develop engaging lessons and foster social, emotional, physical, and cognitive growth in young learners. Collaboration with families ensures children are prepared for kindergarten.

You will lead activities, plan curriculum, and maintain a safe, nurturing environment while adhering to state standards and licensing requirements. Commitment to diverse learners is valued.

Qualifications

• Background check, fingerprinting, and medical clearance required.
• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education.
• CDA credential or state teaching certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement a developmentally appropriate curriculum aligned with state standards.
• Maintain a positive, inclusive, and structured classroom environment.
• Assess and document child progress via observations and portfolios.
• Communicate with parents and guardians regarding milestones and daily updates.
• Ensure licensing, health, and safety regulations are met at all times.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education

CDA credential or state teaching certification

Job description

About This Role

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Pre-K Lead Teacher to join our early childhood education team at our 2015 Tiny Town Road location in Clarksville, TN. In this role, you will create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment that fosters the social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development of young learners. You will lead classroom activities, design engaging lesson plans, and collaborate with families to ensure every child is prepared for their transition to kindergarten.

About This Role

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Pre-K Lead Teacher to join our early childhood education team at our 2015 Tiny Town Road location in Clarksville, TN. In this role, you will create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment that fosters the social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development of young learners. You will lead classroom activities, design engaging lesson plans, and collaborate with families to ensure every child is prepared for their transition to kindergarten.

What You'll Do

• Plan and implement a developmentally appropriate curriculum that aligns with state early learning standards.
• Establish a positive, inclusive, and structured classroom environment that encourages curiosity and social growth.
• Assess and document child progress through regular observations and developmental portfolios.
• Maintain open, professional communication with parents and guardians regarding child milestones and daily updates.
• Ensure the classroom meets all state licensing, health, and safety regulations at all times.

Requirements

• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to pass a comprehensive background check, fingerprinting, and a medical clearance physical.

Nice To Haves

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a closely related field.
• Valid Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or state-approved teaching certification.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience leading a classroom in a licensed childcare or preschool setting.
• Certification in Pediatric CPR and First Aid.
• Experience working with diverse student populations and inclusive classroom settings.

Benefits

• Child Care Discount
• Professional Development
• Monthly Bonuses
• Yearly Bonuses
• Paid Holidays
• Half Price Childcare Tuition

About Us

Our mission at Grandmama's House is to provide high quality child care to the Clarsksville community and the surrounding areas. Grandmama's House offers many programs of enrollment to meet the needs of each family. Grandmama's House has been opened offering 3 star quality care for Clarksville residents since 2002.