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Preschool Lead Teacher

Concord Preschool and Childcare
Wilmington, DE Full Time
POSTED ON 7/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/27/2026

Job Summary

We are Hiring for a Head Teacher – A Head Teacher Certificate is required!!!
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our early childhood education team. Concord Preschool has been a leader in our early childhood education community since 1956. The ideal candidate must have a strong background in childhood development and a commitment to fostering a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment. As a Preschool Teacher in our center, you will need to be committed to creating meaningful relationships with children and families while inspiring the children to be lifelong learners.

  • Attending to the needs of all children in the classroom
  • To interact with the children and encourage their involvement in preschool activities.
  • To ensure the safety of each child, and prepare a warm, safe environment that is orderly and clean
  • To prepare lesson plans and materials needed for the program.
  • To assist the children with activities and projects during preschool and monitor the children during free play in the classroom.
  • To take the children outside daily. To assist the children while using indoor and outdoor large motor equipment.
  • To establish and maintain good communication with parents.

Required Skills and Experience:

We are Hiring for a Head Teacher – A Head Teacher Certificate is required!!!

· A MUST: DE First Teacher Qualification (Certificate) for Head Teacher or possess an active Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential or TECE 2

  • A love for children and a strong desire to make a difference in a child’s life.
  • 1-2 years Early Childhood Education Experience(preferred) but not required
  • CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain
  • Must meet the State of Delaware specific guidelines for the role
  • Must be background checked before starting

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

  • Wilmington, DE 19803 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Wilmington, DE 19803: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $22

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