PreK Lead Teacher

Lititz Christian School; Lititz (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Lititz Christian School is seeking a Lead PreK Teacher to create a nurturing, faith-based environment for young learners. The role includes guiding a classroom, forming lesson plans, and collaborating with a team, with potential for professional growth and development.

Benefits

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Employee discounts

Training & development

Generous pay

Positive work environment

Paid trainings

Paid tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• High energy and engaging personality.
• Minimum of 2500 hours of childcare experience or equivalent education courses.
• Desired 2 years of experience in the field.

Responsibilities

• Guide a classroom of young learners and shape their early education experience.
• Write lesson plans aligning with PA standards and communicate with parents.
• Contribute ideas and creativity to the program.

Skills

Engaging

Team player

Excellent communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education

Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field

Job description

Benefits:

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Tuition assistance

Lead PreK Teacher

At Lititz Christian School, we cultivate a family-oriented, Christ-centered environment where teachers and staff are valued, supported, and encouraged to grow both personally and professionally. As a Lead Teacher, you will guide a classroom of young learners, shape their early education experience, and play an essential role in fostering a faith-based, nurturing environment.

Responsibilities:

Work directly with the director and assistant director to lead the prek class of 18 or less students.

The Lead Teacher will write lesson plans that align with the PA standards, communicate with parents via face to face, email, Brightwheel software application.

Work with the Early Learning Center team of teachers and contribute by giving oversight, ideas and creativity to the program.

Work with the assistant teacher to meet the daily needs of the students.

Assist in creating a strong sense of community among staff and children.

Attend all required staff trainings and meetings.

Hours: Monday - (Potential Hours) Friday, 7:30 - 4:00 pm year round position.

Requirements:

High energy, engaging and team player

Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education

Minimum of an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education (or related field) or higher.

Desired 2 years of experience in the field or related field.

Must successfully pass all background checks including fingerprint and reference checks.

Ability to interact with children and the school age team, give direction and vision when needed.

Minimum of 2500 hours of Childcare experience or equivalent education courses completed.

Engaging, upbeat and warm personality.

Enjoys working with children.

Excellent communication, team player qualities

Benefits:

Generous pay

Positive – Upbeat work environment

Paid Trainings

Paid Tuition Reimbursement through the TEACH program.