Preschool Teacher

Micah Children's Academy, LLC; Brentwood (TN); On-site; USD 33,696 - 41,184; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salaried pay with guaranteed hours

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

403B retirement plan

Employee discounts

Parental leave

Job summary

Micah Children’s Academy, LLC is seeking educators to join a passionate, positive team focused on enriching children’s lives in a Jewish values-based program. The role offers a set schedule, salaried pay, and guaranteed hours with paid holidays and time off.

Starting pay is $37,440 annually, with opportunities for merit increases. Comprehensive benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, PTO, and a 403B retirement plan.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; must be at least 18 years old.
• Six months of experience at a licensed early childhood education center preferred.
• Must pass a background check.
• CPR and First Aid training to be completed within 90 days (if not certified).

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a dedicated teaching team to create a warm, enriching, and supportive environment.
• Design and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum that engages and inspires.
• Manage classroom activities and daily operations to ensure a safe and nurturing experience for every child.

Skills

Team collaboration

Curriculum design

Classroom management

Education

High school diploma or GED

CPR and First Aid training

Job description

Benefits

• Employee discounts
• Training & development
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Company parties
• Parental leave

Join a passionate and positive team of early childhood educators who are making a difference in children’s lives every day.

No Nights or Weekends. Set Schedule. Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off. Salaried Pay. Guaranteed hours.

Why Work with Us?

At Micah Children’s Academy, we pride ourselves on being an inclusive, supportive, and fun workplace where educators and students thrive together. Make a lasting impact in children’s lives every day as part of a passionate and positive team! We value our staff and show it by offering:

• Salaried Pay with guaranteed hours.
• Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays to support your work-life balance.
• No Nights or Weekends—enjoy a set schedule.
• Starting pay: $37,440 annually, based on experience and education, with opportunities for annual merit increases.
• Benefits package

What You’ll Do

As a key member of our team, you will:

• Collaborate with a dedicated teaching team to create a warm, enriching, and supportive environment.
• Design and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum that engages and inspires.
• Manage classroom activities and daily operations to ensure a safe and nurturing experience for every child.

Who We’re Looking For

We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, including:

• Educators, curriculum developers, and those with after-school programming experience.
• Individuals with strong organizational and communication skills.
• Candidates interested in other roles, such as positions requiring familiarity with business or accounting software.

Comprehensive Benefits Package

• Paid Holidays & Generous Paid Time Off
• Professional Development and Training Opportunities
• Employee Childcare Discount
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Employer-paid Long-term Disability and Life Insurance
• 403B Retirement Plan

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED; must be at least 18 years old.
• At least six months of experience at a licensed early childhood education center (preferred).
• Must pass a background check.
• Must complete CPR and First Aid training within 90 days (if not certified).

About Micah Children’s Academy

Micah Children’s Academy, located on a beautiful and expansive property, serves children ages six weeks through Pre-K in a Jewish values-based, Reggio Emilia-inspired environment. Our vision is to provide age-appropriate, play-based learning that integrates the best of early childhood education theories and research-based practices. We focus on nurturing the whole child, fostering growth in all developmental domains through creative, problem-solving, and discovery-based activities. While our program is rooted in Jewish values, we warmly embrace and celebrate students from diverse backgrounds, faiths, and interfaith families. Each day is enriched with opportunities for children to construct their own knowledge through art, sensory experiences, music, movement, a love and awe of nature, math, and science, creating a rich and inclusive learning environment.

Ready to Make a Difference