Preschool Educator: Play-Based Learning & PE

Acquire4Hire; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Acquire4Hire is seeking an early childhood educator to join our Richmond, VA area team. The role emphasizes classroom experience and a solid understanding of early childhood education principles to support preschool learning through structured play and developmentally appropriate activities.

The position requires planning engaging lessons, maintaining a safe classroom, and communicating progress with families. A warm, organized space and dependable staff are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Experience in a classroom setting is required.
• Knowledge of early childhood education principles and practices is essential.
• Ability to develop engaging lesson plans for diverse learners.
• Strong emphasis on safe, supportive learning environments.

Responsibilities

• Lesson planning and activity development tailored to preschool-age children.
• Nurturing a safe and supportive environment that encourages learning and growth.
• Facilitating social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development through play-based learning experiences.
• Implementing effective classroom management to promote positive behavior and community.
• Communicating progress with parents or guardians on a regular basis.
• Maintaining a clean, organized, and inviting classroom.

Skills

Classroom experience

Early childhood education

Behavior management

Parent communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED/Childhood Training

Job description

Acquire4Hire is seeking an early childhood educator to join our Richmond, VA area team. The role emphasizes classroom experience and a solid understanding of early childhood education principles to support preschool learning through structured play and developmentally appropriate activities.

The position requires planning engaging lessons, maintaining a safe classroom, and communicating progress with families. A warm, organized space and dependable staff are essential for success in this role.