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Catalillies Play Cafe

Class Lead

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What they do

A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.

$37,025 / year median in Virginia

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Do you love working with young children and believe the best learning happens through play? We're looking for a warm, energetic, and dependable Playschool Class Lead to join our growing team! About the Role As our Playschool Class Lead, you'll guide children ages 2-4 years old through engaging, play-based learning experiences that foster curiosity, confidence, independence, and social development. You'll help create a fun, nurturing classroom where little learners can bloom every day. What You'll Do Lead small group classes using a play-based curriculum Plan and facilitate age-appropriate activities, crafts, sensory play, music, movement, and story time Encourage social, emotional, and early academic development Create a safe, positive, and welcoming classroom environment Prepare classroom materials and help keep the learning space clean and organized Work alongside our team to make every child feel seen, supported, and celebrated
We're Looking For Someone Who Is:
Passionate about early childhood education Patient, creative, and energetic Comfortable leading a group of young children Reliable, organized, and able to work independently Friendly and welcoming to both children and families Preferred Qualifications Experience working with children ages 2-4 (preschool, daycare, nannying, teaching, or similar) CPR/First Aid Certified (or willing to obtain) Background in Early Childhood Education is a plus, but not required Position Details Part-Time Daytime weekday hours Competitive pay based on experience Opportunities to grow with our expanding programs Why Catalillies? At Catalillies Play Café, our mission is to Bloom Where You Play. We believe childhood should be filled with exploration, creativity, connection, and joyful learning. If you're looking for a place where you can truly make a difference in the lives of young children while being part of a supportive, family-focused team, we'd love to meet you. Ready to apply? Send your resume and a short introduction telling us why you'd be a great fit. We can't wait to meet you!
Pay:
$16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Work Location:
In person