Preschool Lead Teacher

At Chesterbrook Academy, we are excited to announce this new career opportunity! Are you a Preschool Teacher who is warm, passionate, skilled, and values a classroom centered on the perfect balance of learning and play - we know just the place! Apply today to join the Chesterbrook community of educators who embrace our Culture of Care.

Benefits Offered:

• Professional Development (CDA Program, Tuition Reimbursement, In-service days, & more)

• Employee Childcare Discount & Uncapped Referral Program 

• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays

• Medical, Dental, Vision & Pet Insurance

• 401K Retirement Plan

• Personalized & Interactive Training Program

Job Description:

As a Lead Preschool Teacher, you will be responsible for the coordination of classroom operations, including the implementation of our proprietary curriculum. Our curriculum is literacy-based and structured, but also purposefully flexible. Teachers are encouraged to be creative and intentional when developing activities, you’ll have the professional freedom to ensure instructional decisions are based on student's interests and needs. Our teams collaborate and build relationships with fellow staff members, school administration, families, and the community. 

Employment Qualifications:

•  Must be 18 years of age or older.

• Often carrying and lifting 25 pounds or less ( 25%-50%) and occasionally carrying 25-50 pounds (10-25%)

• Complies with all company and state-specific standards and maintains validation of required credentials for the position. 

• Complies with all state-specific education requirements. Must have one of the following:

  • Bachelor’s Degree including 30 credit hours in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Special Education, Elementary Education, or the Human Services field. (One year of experience with children may be required.)

  • Associate degree including 30 credit hours in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Special Education, Elementary Education, or the Human Services field. (Two to three years of experience with children may be required.)

  • High School Diploma or GED and at least two years of experience with children.