Pre-Kindergarten Lead Teacher

Primrose is looking for a Pre-Kindergarten Lead Teacher to join our team!

This position works year round Monday-Friday with a set schedule of 8am-5pm, paying $17 hourly.

The ideal candidate must meet basic requirements of local child care regulatory agency and Primrose School of Virginia Beach Standards such as/but not limited to:

• Bachelors Degree; early childhood certificate from a college or university; and/or extensive course work in a child related field preferred.
• Must meet basic requirements of local child care regulatory agency.
• Ability to relate positively with young children.
• Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs in connection with handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations.
• Negative TB screening upon first day of employment
• Must have a High school Diploma/GED
• First Aid Training, CPR, or willingness to obtain

Desired Qualifications:

• College coursework/degree in Early Childhood Education or related field

The responsibilities consist of:

• Supervision and daily classroom functions
• Planning and enforcing the Primrose Curriculum
• Provides the children with verbal praises and acceptance while providing clear and consistent expectations for the children's behavior.
• Accepts responsibility for maintenance and necessary housekeeping duties of the classroom, common use areas and playgrounds.
• Assists and coordinates snacks, meals, nap time and bathroom activities.
• Maintains the Primrose Schools professional attire, attitude and work behavior.
• Attends all required staff meetings, workshops and/or school functions as determined by the Leadership Team.
• Assesses each child's developmental needs on an ongoing basis.

Benefits for full time employees:

• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Free meals
• Provided uniforms
• Health and Dental
• No weekends!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Health insurance

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Work Location: In person