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Lead Teacher

The Red Barn Child Care Center & Preschool
๐Ÿ“ Clarksville, TNยทPosted 17d ago
๐Ÿ’ฐ ~$27kโ€“$33k/yr
Benefits:
  • Employee discounts
  • Free food & snacks
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
Lead Early Childhood Teacher
The Red Barn Child Care Center & Preschool | Clarksville, TN
Love working with children and ready to lead your own classroom?
The Red Barn is hiring a dependable, nurturing Lead Teacher who can create a safe, engaging classroom, build strong relationships with families, and help children learn through play, routines, and meaningful experiences.
What we’re looking for:
Must be at least 18 years old
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Previous experience in a licensed child-care or preschool setting strongly preferred
  • CDA, Early Childhood Education coursework, Associate degree, or Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Strong classroom-management and communication skills
  • Dependable, professional, and able to work collaboratively with others
  • Able to lead daily routines, lesson plans, classroom organization, and positive behavior guidance
Licensing & Employment Requirements:
Must meet all Tennessee Department of Human Services child-care licensing requirements
  • Must successfully complete required criminal background and fingerprint checks before beginning work with children
  • Must complete all required DHS pre-service and ongoing annual training
  • Must obtain and maintain CPR/First Aid certification within required timelines
  • Must successfully complete Red Barn’s pre-employment drug screening
  • Must meet all health and employment requirements applicable to the position
Physical Requirements:
This is an active early-childhood position. Employees must be able to:
Frequently stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, squat, and sit on the floor
  • Get up and down from the floor throughout the day
  • Lift and carry children and classroom materials as needed
  • Safely lift up to approximately 40 pounds
  • Push, pull, and move classroom equipment
  • Participate in indoor and outdoor activities in varying weather conditions
  • Respond quickly during emergencies or when a child requires immediate assistance
  • Maintain visual and auditory awareness of children during active supervision
What we offer:

Paid time off and paid holidays for eligible employees
  • Employee childcare benefits
  • Professional development and training
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Monday–Friday schedule
At Red Barn, our expectations are simple:
Safe. Kind. Respectful. Responsible.
If you’re ready to lead a classroom with warmth, consistency, and purpose, apply today.

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