Preschool Lead Teacher

11 hours ago


Lake in the Hills, Illinois, United States Village of Lake in the Hills, IL Full time
Job Title: Preschool Lead Teacher

We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Preschool Lead Teacher to join our team at the Village of Lake in the Hills, IL. As a Preschool Lead Teacher, you will be responsible for creating and implementing engaging and educational lesson plans for our preschool program.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that promote social, physical, and intellectual growth in preschoolers.
  • Supervise and mentor Preschool Assistant Teachers to ensure high-quality instruction and care for our students.
  • Provide a safe and nurturing environment that encourages individuality and positive self-esteem in children.
  • Communicate effectively with parents, colleagues, and supervisors through email, phone, and in-person interactions.
  • Coordinate daily snack time, maintain classroom supplies, and perform designated housekeeping duties.
  • Participate in monthly meetings, family nights, and in-service training to stay up-to-date on best practices in early childhood education.
Requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; six months of early childhood or preschool experience preferred.
  • Must be at least 21 years of age and possess a valid Illinois driver's license.
  • Current American Red Cross CPR and First Aid certification required.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Prior education or experience in a preschool or classroom setting.
Physical and Work Environment:

The Village of Lake in the Hills is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment for all employees. If you are a motivated and experienced Preschool Lead Teacher looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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