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Preschool Lead Teacher

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Everwild Preschool

Clarksville, TN (In Person)

$33,280 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 6 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 8/1/2026

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Job Description

We're excited to open the doors to a brand new preschool in Clarksville and we're looking for passionate, caring individuals to grow with us! If you love inspiring young minds, creating joyful learning experiences, and being part of a warm, supportive community, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact from day one. You're a great fit for us if... You are a natural leader who excels in communicating with colleagues, families, and the leadership team You thrive in taking initiatives to create a loving and creative environment for your students You embrace a Reggio-Emelia inspired approach to teaching and learning You are able to connect with young children and enjoy learning along side them You have a calm, engaging, and nurturing presence with children Will unapologetically dance and sing to sooth fears, lead transitions, or add joy to a lesson You view young children as competent, capable, and curious learners; acknowledging that the teacher is not the only knowledge holder in the classroom environment You have exceptional customer service skills and communicate warmly and professionally to families And you're excited about your day looking like this... Following a blend of teacher-created lessons and traditional curricula Promote social-emotional development, and implement positive behavioral strategies to create a well-managed classroom where children feel safe Making each child feel seen, valued, and included Carefully observing and documenting the progress of each child to support them on their educational journey Partnering with families with to enrich each child's learning experience in the classrooms Ensuring a safe and clean environment that aligns with all childhood licensing and safety regulations Supporting assistant teachers and support staff to ensure smooth classroom operations and high-quality care. And you're able to... Move freely throughout the classroom and playground to support supervision, engagement, and participation in children's play and inquiry Engage in active, responsive work with young children in both indoor and outdoor learning environments and varying weather conditions Ability to sit at a child's level for extended periods to facilitate connection, dialogue, and co-learning experiences Ability to lift, carry, and hold children and classroom materials as needed to support care and learning activities Ability to set up, rearrange, and maintain learning environments that function as the "third teacher" including moving furniture and materials as needed
Requirements:
At least 18 years of age Highschool diploma or GED Early childhood education/experience or CDA strongly preferred Successful completion of background check Pre-hire screenings/course work and training
Benefits:
Holidays and paid time off Tuition discount for staff children upon availability Professional Development Opportunity for
Bonus Incentive Pay:
$15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
Paid time off Application Question(s): Are you able to pass a DHS criminal background check?
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Location:
Clarksville, TN 37042 (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person