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Preschool Lead Teacher

Little Newtons - Maple Grove
locationMaple Grove, MN, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Education
Full Time

Job Description

Job DescriptionBenefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance



Join Our Team at Little Newtons!

At Little Newtons, we foster a nurturing, creative environment where children thrive. Were looking for passionate Teachers to inspire young learners, ensure classroom excellence, and make a meaningful impact every day.

Why Join Us?

  • Supportive Team: Work in a collaborative, family-like atmosphere where your contributions are valued.
  • Professional Growth: Access ongoing training, development programs, and opportunities for career advancement.
  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy consistent weekday schedules with paid training days.
  • Engaging Spaces: Bright, organized classrooms filled with high-quality materials and tools for creative learning.
  • Purpose-Driven Work: Make a real impact on childrens lives while supporting their unique learning journeys.
  • State of the Art Curriculum: Work with an innovative curriculum that follows the child-directed model.

Your Role:

  • Inspire Learning: Plan and implement engaging, hands-on activities in art, music, literature, science, and more, fostering cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development.
  • Create a Safe Space: Supervise all activities, maintain clean and organized classrooms, and ensure safety protocols are always followed.
  • Connect with Families: Share updates, observations, and evidence of learning using tools like our Kindertales app. Conduct bi-annual parent conferences and address family concerns positively.
  • Promote Growth: Observe, document, and celebrate each childs development while tailoring lessons to individual needs, interests, and learning styles.
  • Uphold Compliance: Follow state licensing standards, conduct emergency drills, and complete necessary paperwork, including incident reports and daily logs.
  • Lead the Team: Mentor classroom assistants, maintain classroom procedures, and collaborate with the leadership team on continuous improvements.
  • Foster Community: Create positive relationships with parents, colleagues, and children to support a warm, inclusive learning environment.

What Youll Need:

  • Education & Experience: High School Diploma/GED +; CDA or higher preferred; Refer to state requirements for lead or assistant teacher qualifications
  • Certifications: CPR, First Aid (or willingness to obtain). A Child Development Associate (CDA) credential is a plus.

Skills:

  • Strong understanding of child development and classroom management.
  • Creativity and flexibility to adapt lessons for diverse learners.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage families and team members.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize tasks in a dynamic environment.

Perks of Joining Our Team:

  • Competitive pay
  • Opportunities for professional growth, including training and certification support.
  • A supportive leadership team that prioritizes your success.
  • Collaborative, fun work culture with a focus on teamwork.
  • Paid time off, paid training sessions, and a positive work-life balance.
  • Full Time employees qualify for health, vision and dental, as well as 10 paid Holidays.

Physical and Cognitive Expectations:

  • Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds, kneel, crawl, and respond quickly to childrens needs.
  • Maintain focus, learn new tasks independently, and problem-solve effectively.
  • Participate actively in all classroom and outdoor activities.


Ready to Shape Bright Futures?
If youre a caring, energetic educator with a passion for early childhood development, wed love to meet you! Join the Little Newtons family today and be part of something extraordinary.

Little Newtonsis an equal opportunity employer committed to a positive work environment.

To learn more, please visit us at https://littlenewtons.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/2025-Logo-and-Bene…

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