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Preschool Lead Teacher
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Williamsburg United Methodist Church
Williamsburg, VA (In Person)
$45,760 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Overview The Lead Teachers for Kid's Morning Out (KMO) of Williamsburg United Methodist Church (WUMC) is responsible for implementing the program's philosophy of providing an early childhood experience where each child's cognitive, spiritual, emotional, social, and physical growth is fostered. The Lead Teacher works under direct supervision of the Kid's Morning Out Director. The Lead Teacher must be familiar with basic Biblical knowledge and guided by a Christian faith. Hours 9:00am-1:00pm with opportunities for extra hours for the Picnic Pals aftercare program. Relationships The Lead Teacher will serve as a member of the Williamsburg United Methodist Church Staff, and report directly to the KMO Director. The Lead Teacher will work collaboratively with an Assistant Teacher. The KMO Director will conduct an annual evaluation of the Lead Teacher's job performance and make salary recommendations to the KMO Board. The Lead Teacher will comply with all KMO policies and procedures. Responsibilities Daily operations of a KMO Classroom. Foster a safe, enriching, and stimulating classroom and curriculum taught in a culture of Christian love and compassion. Develop, coordinate and implement daily classroom activities that are age appropriate and align with the KMO Mission Statement. Maintain regular communication with KMO families. Establish and build positive relationships. Complete all training requirements in a timely fashion. Comply with all Safe Sanctuaries Policyrequirements without exception Qualifications Proven experience working with children in preschool or daycare settings; prior classroom management experience is essential. Strong background in early childhood education principles including childhood development theories. Knowledge of special education strategies and early intervention methods to support diverse learners. Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with parents, colleagues, and community partners. Ability to plan engaging lessons that incorporate physical activity, arts & crafts, storytelling, and other interactive learning experiences. Familiarity with classroom management tools and techniques to foster a positive learning environment. Certification or training in early childhood education or related fields is preferred; ongoing professional development. Join us as a Preschool Lead Teacher to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young children while advancing your career in a supportive and energetic setting! Kid's Morning Out is a Religiously Exempt Child Day Center. We follow all guidelines required by the state of Virginia. Our staff members have all completed thorough background investigations, and multiple on-site staff are trained in Pediatric CPR and First Aid.