Preschool Lead Teacher, Birth Through Five

Job overview

The Preschool Lead Teacher, Birth Through Five role is onsite in Wilmington, DE, and pays $16–$19 per hour. Tender Care Learning Academy serves children in its Wilmington and New Castle programs. The teacher provides daily care and implements curriculum to support children’s learning and development. The role creates a safe, sanitary, and welcoming classroom, plans age-appropriate activities, assesses progress, and communicates with families.

What you'll do

• Provide basic care and a safe, sanitary environment
• develop age-appropriate socialization skills and activities
• establish and enforce positive behavior rules
• adapt teaching methods and materials
• communicate with parents and conduct conferences
• assess students through observations and evaluation tools
• provide daily progress updates.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

preschool lead teacher

birth through five

early childhood education

child development

wilmington de

full-time

$16–$19/hour

delaware first certification

tece i and ii

cda

classroom management

parent communication

tuition assistance

401(k) matching

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) and matching, performance bonus, employee discounts, paid time off, signing bonus, training and development, tuition assistance, donation matching, supplemental insurance, and paid vacation.

Why this role

Requires TECE I and II and/or CDA, Delaware First teacher certification or higher, and at least two years of early childhood classroom or daycare experience; bilingual and multilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

About the employer

Tender Care Learning Academy L is hiring for this role. Industry: Child Care Services. Sector: 62.