Grace Weekday Preschool is looking for a Lead Teacher for the 2022-2023 school year!
The Lead Teacher is responsible for daily lesson plans which will encourage each child’s creativity, cognitive ability, socialization, as well as fine and gross motor skills. Lead and Assistant Teachers will work together in preparing the daily activities. Communication with parents is required via a weekly/monthly newsletter. Individuals must be able to effectively communicate with parents and administrators, have a strong background in the classroom, and love working with young children.
Responsibilities:
- Works Monday, Wednesday, Friday from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
- Additional 1 hour per day of paid planning time outside of the school hours.
- Develop and implement daily age-appropriate lesson plans.
- Provide a fun, safe, and rewarding learning environment for students.
- Must have prior teaching experience.
- Must hold at least a B.A. degree from an accredited college or university, major in Early Childhood Education preferred, or commensurate experience.
- Must be able to successfully complete criminal background check and show evidence of satisfactory health. (Doctor’s statement and tuberculin test results required.)
- Shall be a Christian role model in attitude, speech, and actions towards others.
- Must be physically capable of meeting the physical and emotional needs of children (which may include lifting a child); to crouch to a child’s height and maintain eye contact at a child’s level; to sit on the floor; to stand tall enough to reach children on play equipment.
Please email your resume to preschool@gracepresby.org. Our address is Grace Weekday Preschool 7434 Bath Street, Springfield VA 22150, 703-451-3314