Job Summary Pre-K Lead Teachers instruct children under the age of five using creative methods such as art, music and hands-on learning. Though much of the learning centers around play, the primary purpose of the educational program is to prepare students for kindergarten. create daily lesson plans that teach social skills and personal hygiene, as well as introducing colors, shapes and numbers. They also introduce reading and writing to their classes and help children develop language skills. - Pre-k teachers must also attend to the basic needs of young children, such as serving them food and beverages, putting on and taking off coats ,and assisting kids on bathroom visits. . Qualifications and Skills Lead Teacher must have a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development Lead Teacher must have specialized training in early childhood field