Pre-K Lead Teacher

Job overview

The Pre-K Lead Teacher role is onsite in Fuquay-Varina, NC. Compensation is $16–$21 per hour. The Goddard School provides an early-learning environment intended to help children become confident learners ready for school and life. The teacher leads developmentally appropriate instruction and daily classroom activities, creating a safe and nurturing setting for young children. The role supports children’s learning and well-being through classroom routines, positive guidance, supervision, and collaboration with staff.

What you'll do

• Use prepared STEAM-based Wonder of Learning lesson plans and adapt activities to children’s interests and needs. Foster learning through engaging teaching methods
• maintain a safe, inclusive classroom
• manage routines and transitions
• guide behavior positively
• keep classroom and common areas orderly
• follow health and safety procedures
• supervise indoor and outdoor activities
• and participate in professional development and staff collaboration.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

pre-k lead teacher

fuquay-varina nc

the goddard school

full-time

early childhood education

pre-k

steam curriculum

classroom management

child safety

no nights or weekends

$16–$21/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Childcare discounts
• recognition programs
• professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
• tuition reimbursement
• 401(k)
• dental and health insurance
• paid time off
• training and development
• flexible schedule
• wellness resources.

Why this role

The posting states no nights or weekends. Some early childhood education coursework is requested; NCECC credentials are preferred but not required. The role includes professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement.

About the employer

The Goddard School of Fuquay-Varina, NC is hiring for this role. Industry: Child Care Services. Sector: 62.