About This Role Are you passionate about working with children in a positive, supportive environment? We'd love to meet you! Grow and Learn Preschool is a family-owned preschool where every child—and every team member—is valued. We pride ourselves on creating a warm, collaborative culture where teachers are supported, appreciated, and empowered to make a difference. Our program blends hands-on learning, age-appropriate academics, creative play, and plenty of fun throughout the day, helping children develop a lifelong love of learning. If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity with a close-knit team and the potential to grow into a full-time role, we'd love to hear from you! What You'll Do Create a warm, safe, and nurturing classroom where children feel valued and excited to learn. Plan and lead engaging, hands-on lessons and activities that support children's language, cognitive, social-emotional, and motor development. Teach foundational early learning skills, including colors, shapes, letters, numbers, and early literacy concepts. Foster children's curiosity, creativity, confidence, and independence through play-based and teacher-guided learning. Supervise children throughout the day, ensuring their safety during classroom activities, outdoor play, and snack time. Build positive relationships with children, families, and fellow team members. Maintain an organized, clean, and inviting classroom environment that promotes learning and exploration. Follow all Arizona state licensing regulations and Grow and Learn Preschool policies and procedures. Work collaboratively with the Director and teaching team to provide the highest quality care and education for every child. Requirements Must be 18 years of age or older . Minimum 6 months of preschool or licensed childcare experience . High school diploma or GED required. Coursework in Early Childhood Education (18 credit hours or more) is preferred and may satisfy Arizona teacher qualifications. Must obtain and maintain an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card . Must successfully pass all required background checks. Must create an account with the Arizona Workforce Registry and complete all required Arizona DES training within the required timeframe. Current CPR and First Aid certification , or willingness to obtain certification upon hire. Reliable, dependable, and passionate about working with young children. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. Benefits Paid Leave Sick Leave Child Care Discount Paid Time Off (PTO) Competitive pay starting at $15.50/hour and higher based on experience and qualifications Supportive, family-owned preschool with a positive team culture Monday-Friday schedule (no nights or weekends) Meaningful work where you can make a difference in children's lives every day About Grow and Learn Preschool At Grow and Learn Preschool, we're more than just a childcare center—we're a close-knit team dedicated to helping young children build confidence, curiosity, and a lifelong love of learning. As a locally owned, AZDHS-licensed preschool serving Queen Creek families for over 20 years, we pride ourselves on maintaining small class sizes, fostering meaningful relationships, and creating a positive, supportive workplace where teachers are valued. If you're passionate about early childhood education and want to make a real difference in children's lives while working alongside a caring and collaborative team, we'd love to meet you. Common Questions What ECE credentials are required for this position? No credentials required for this role. What does this position pay? This Preschool Teacher role pays $15.50 to $17.50/Hr. Is this full-time or part-time? This job is Full Time. Where is Grow and Learn Preschool located? Grow and Learn Preschool is located at 18914 East San Tan Boulevard, Queen Creek, AZ See other jobs at Grow and Learn Preschool See other Lead Teacher jobs See other jobs in AZ See other jobs in Queen Creek, AZ