KinderCare is seeking a Lead Preschool Teacher for Lathers Learning Center in the Educational Services industry. In this on-site role, you will design and lead engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum for preschool children, ensuring a safe, inclusive, and nurturing classroom. You'll observe and document progress, communicate with families, and guide assistant teachers. KinderCare's collaborative culture supports continuous learning, with opportunities to grow your career while making a meaningful impact on children's early development. Responsibilities Lead and manage a preschool classroom, ensuring a safe, nurturing environment Design and implement developmentally appropriate lesson plans and activities Observe, assess, and document children's growth and learning Communicate regularly with families about children's progress and classroom activities Model and support positive behavior and social-emotional development Mentor and guide assistant teachers and classroom staff Maintain classroom organization, cleanliness, and compliance with licensing standards Collaborate with center leadership to support school-wide goals and events Required Skills Early childhood curriculum planning Classroom management Child safety and supervision Lesson planning Assessment and documentation of child progress Parent communication and conferencing Team leadership Knowledge of child development standards Behavior guidance techniques Basic computer skills for documentation