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Preschool Lead Teacher

Little Scholars Montessori Academy
North Brunswick, NJ Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 8/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/1/2026

Job Title: Head Teacher (Full-Time or Part-Time)

About the Role:

A well-established private preschool and daycare center is seeking an approachable, focused, and team-oriented Head Teacher for a Full-Time or Part-Time position. This role reports directly to the Preschool Director and actively participates in weekly and monthly leadership meetings.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead daily classroom activities, team building, and mentorship.
  • Ensure strict adherence to all NJ State regulations for Child Care Centers.
  • Build strong rapport and maintain positive relationships with parents, children, and staff members.

Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field with at least 1 to 2 year of management/supervisory experience, OR a Master’s degree in Education or Business.
  • State Licensing Knowledge: Must be well-versed in NJ State Child Care Center regulations.
  • Key Skills: Excellent leadership, and relationship-management abilities.
  • Commute: Ideal candidate lives within a 30-minute commute of the center.

Compensation & Schedule:

  • Schedule: Full-Time or Part-Time (Half-Time) available.
  • Pay: Competitive, based on experience.

Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

  • Teaching: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • CPR Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $19

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