Early Learning Center Lead Pre K Teacher CHILDREN's
LIGHTHOUSE
of
CHANTILLY
(South Riding) 43385 Defender Drive, Chantilly, VA 20152 $18
- $24 an hour
- Full-time $18
- $24 an hour
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Full-time Benefits:
401(k) Free food & snacks Free uniforms Paid time off Training & development Pre-K Teacher — Kindergarten Readiness Focus Children's Lighthouse of Chantilly | Chantilly, VA Full-Time Preferred | Part-Time Considered for Highly Qualified Candidates Now interviewing qualified candidates At Children's Lighthouse of Chantilly, our mission is simple: Create Joy We are hiring a strong, nurturing, and organized Pre-K Teacher to help children build the confidence, independence, and skills they need for a successful transition into Kindergarten. This is an important classroom leadership role for someone who loves Pre-K, understands school readiness, and can balance structure with warmth. What You'll Do Lead a warm, structured, and engaging Pre-K classroom Teach early literacy, math, language, fine motor, problem-solving, and independence skills Help children build routines, listening skills, classroom expectations, and confidence Support social-emotional growth with calm, consistent guidance Maintain active supervision and safe classroom practices Communicate professionally with families about progress and readiness Partner with leadership and team members to create a prepared, joyful classroom What We're Looking For Strong Pre-K, preschool, or early childhood teaching experience Passion for Kindergarten readiness Classroom management skills with structure and warmth Organized, dependable, and consistent work habits Excellent communication with families and team members Joyful, patient, and steady presence with children Preferred Qualifications
CDA, ECE
coursework, or degree in Early Childhood Education preferred Experience teaching Pre-K in a licensed childcare, preschool, early learning, or private school setting Elementary school experience is highly valued and may qualify for faster consideration CPR/First Aid preferred, or willingness to obtain Familiarity with lesson planning and child progress tracking Requirements Must meet Virginia childcare employment requirements, including background checks Must be reliable and punctual Must maintain active supervision and safe classroom practices Why Join Us? This is a meaningful role for a teacher who wants to help children take their next big step. You will support Kindergarten readiness, partner with families, and lead a classroom where children feel safe, capable, and excited to learn. We are actively interviewing qualified candidates now. Apply Today Children's Lighthouse of Chantilly is an equal-opportunity employer.
