Pre-K Teacher: Inspire Growth in Safe, Engaging Classrooms

ST LUKE LEARNING CENTER; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Paid time off

Training & development

Competitive salary

Job summary

St. Luke Learning Center in Memphis, TN is seeking a passionate Pre-K Teacher to inspire young minds and cultivate a nurturing classroom environment.

You will plan age-appropriate lessons, monitor progress, and communicate regularly with families to support children's growth and development in a mission-driven setting.

Qualifications

• Experience or focus in early childhood education.
• Ability to plan age-appropriate Pre-K lessons.
• Strong communication with families regarding student growth.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and curriculum that support early childhood development
• Create a safe, structured, and engaging classroom environment for all students
• Monitor and assess student progress, documenting developmental milestones
• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student growth and behavior

Skills

Lesson planning

Child engagement

Parent communication

Job description

Benefits:

• Free uniforms
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Competitive salary

About the Role:

St. Luke Learning Center in Memphis, TN is looking for a passionate and dedicated Pre-K Teacher to inspire young minds and create a nurturing classroom environment. This is a wonderful opportunity to make a lasting impact on children's lives while being part of a caring and mission-driven team.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and curriculum that support early childhood development
• Create a safe, structured, and engaging classroom environment for all students
• Monitor and assess student progress, documenting developmental milestones
• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student growth and behavior
• Supervise and mentor assistant teachers and classroom aides
• Ensure compliance with state licensing regulations and center policies
• Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities

Requirements:

• CDA, Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred
• Previous experience in a lead teacher or childcare role required
• Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices and early childhood curriculum
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Ability to pass a background check per Tennessee childcare licensing requirements
• Warm, patient, and nurturing demeanor with a genuine passion for working with children

About Us:

St. Luke Learning Center is a trusted educational institution in the heart of Memphis, TN, committed to providing children with a strong foundation for lifelong learning in a faith-based, supportive environment. Families choose us for our dedicated staff, enriching programs, and genuine care for every child we serve. Our team members thrive here because of our collaborative culture, meaningful mission, and the joy of watching children grow every day.