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Pre-K Lead Teacher

Bright Ideas Enrichment Center Cordova
Cordova, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 5/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/5/2026

Overview
Join our vibrant early childhood education team as a Pre-K Lead Teacher, where your passion for nurturing young minds will inspire a love of learning in preschoolers. In this dynamic role, you will lead engaging classroom activities, develop innovative curricula, and foster a warm, inclusive environment that promotes social, emotional, and cognitive growth. Your expertise will help lay a strong foundation for children's future academic success and personal development. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working in a collaborative and supportive setting.

Duties

  • Design and implement developmentally appropriate lesson plans that incorporate curriculum development principles, including literacy education, math, physical education, and Montessori methods.
  • Create a safe, welcoming classroom environment that encourages exploration, creativity, and positive behavior management.
  • Collaborate with families to support children's individual needs, including those requiring special education or early intervention services.
  • Utilize classroom management techniques to maintain an organized space conducive to active learning and child welfare.
  • Conduct ongoing assessments of children’s progress through standardized testing and informal observations to tailor instruction effectively.
  • Support children’s social-emotional development by fostering respectful communication skills and promoting positive interactions among students.
  • Engage in ongoing professional development related to childhood development, toddler care, preschool experience, and early childhood education best practices.

Experience

  • Prior classroom experience working with preschool-aged children in daycare, private school, or early childhood education settings is essential.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of curriculum development, lesson planning, and teaching physical education activities tailored for young learners.
  • Experience working with children with diverse needs, including special education and early intervention programs.
  • Familiarity with classroom management strategies that promote positive behavior and child welfare.
  • Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with families, colleagues, and community partners.
  • Knowledge of standardized testing procedures relevant to early childhood assessment tools.
  • Previous experience with Montessori methods or other specialized educational approaches is a plus. Embark on a rewarding journey where your dedication transforms young lives! We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that supports your growth as an educator while ensuring every child receives the highest quality care and instruction.

Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $13 - $15

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