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Preschool Teacher

Anna’s childcare
Lakewood, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/14/2026

Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher to foster a nurturing and engaging learning environment for young children. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education, with experience in curriculum development, classroom management, and working with children of diverse needs. This role involves creating age-appropriate lesson plans, supporting children's developmental milestones, and promoting a positive classroom atmosphere that encourages curiosity and growth.

Duties

  • Develop and implement engaging lesson plans aligned with early childhood education standards, including literacy, math, physical education, and social-emotional learning.
  • Create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment conducive to learning and development.
  • Manage classroom activities and behavior to ensure a positive learning experience for all students.
  • Assess individual student progress through observations and standardized testing; adapt teaching strategies accordingly.
  • Collaborate with parents and caregivers to support children's educational and emotional needs.
  • Incorporate Montessori or other specialized teaching methods as appropriate to enhance learning outcomes.
  • Support children with special education needs or early intervention programs by tailoring activities to individual requirements.
  • Maintain accurate records of student attendance, progress reports, and developmental milestones.
  • Engage in ongoing professional development related to childhood development, curriculum updates, and best practices in preschool education.

Experience

  • Prior classroom experience in preschool or daycare settings is required, with familiarity in managing toddler care and early childhood development.
  • Experience in curriculum development, lesson planning, and classroom management is essential.
  • Knowledge of special education strategies, behavior management techniques, and working with children with diverse needs is preferred.
  • Background in Montessori methods or other early childhood educational philosophies is a plus.
  • Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with parents, colleagues, and community partners.
  • Experience working with standardized testing or assessments in early childhood settings is advantageous. Join our team to make a meaningful impact on young learners' lives by fostering their growth through innovative teaching practices and compassionate care.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $28.25 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $28

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