Preschool Lead Teacher (Toddler & Threes)
We are fortunate to have a gorgeous outdoor environment that allows children to explore, investigate, and learn through direct experiences in nature. Our approach draws inspiration from Reggio Emilia, Loose Parts, emergent curriculum, and play-based learning.
In our classrooms:
- Children’s interests help shape the learning experience
- Teachers partner with children in discovery and exploration
- Collaboration, reflection, and documentation are part of daily practice
- Educators are encouraged to continue learning and growing professionally
We are looking for educators who are thoughtful, flexible, observant, and excited to partner with young children in their learning. Successful teachers in our program:
- Create nurturing, engaging classroom environments
- Observe children closely and respond thoughtfully to their interests and needs
- Pivot and adapt throughout the day based on the energy and engagement of the classroom
- Collaborate closely with co-teachers and leadership
- Find joy in children’s discoveries and celebrate growth every day
- Bring their own passions and curiosity into the classroom community
- Passion for relationship-based, child-centered learning
- Strong collaboration and communication skills
- Ability to be flexible, reflective, and responsive in the classroom
- Degree in Early Childhood Education, preferred, and eligible for higher compensation
- Interest in nature-based education, emergent curriculum, or Reggio-inspired practices is a plus
- $20–$23/hour, commensurate with experience
- Higher compensation available for candidates with a degree in Early Childhood Education
- Full-time, 40-week position
- Professional development and career-building opportunities
- Supportive leadership and collaborative teaching environment
- Free temple membership for full-time employees
- Background check required
- Fingerprinting required
This is a school where educators are valued as professionals, learners, and collaborators. We believe teaching young children is meaningful, important work, and we invest in creating an environment where teachers feel supported, inspired, and connected. If you are looking for a school community where you can grow professionally, learn alongside children, and work with deeply committed educators in a beautiful natural setting, we’d love to hear from you.
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