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Benefits:

Bonus based on performance
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance

Job Description:

Are you passionate about nurturing young minds and creating a solid foundation for lifelong learning? We are seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic, and capable Preschool Teacher (Lead) to lead our preschool program. As a Lead Preschool Teacher, you will have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on children's lives, fostering their social, emotional, and intellectual development.

If you possess a deep love for working with preschool-aged children, are creative, enthusiastic, capable, and are willing to learn, we would love to hear from you!

Why Join Us?

Competitive Pay according to area standards: Your time and dedication are valued here.
Supportive Team Culture: We lead with our core values—Team, Excellence, Accountability, Mindset, and JOY!
Paid Training: We believe in building you up with ongoing paid professional development.
Meals Provided: Stay energized with healthy meals during your shift.
No Weekends or Holidays: Enjoy a consistent, family-friendly schedule.
Room to Grow: Our 3 locations allow for multiple opportunities to promote from within and support long-term careers in early childhood education.

New team members are provided:

welcome packet/planner
paid orientation/preservice
an introduction to Frog Street Curriculum
continued mentoring and support

All team members are encouraged and supported in obtaining or retaining a CDA (Child Development Associate) from the very first day!

All full-time team members are eligible after 90 day intro period:

pay raise
paid time off
paid holidays
benefits package
continued paid training and professional development support.

Selected team members are invited to participate in the Texas School Ready program.

teacher coaching and support
classroom materials
BONUSES!!

Pay ladder based on experience, education, and training with the first pay raise earned at completion of orientation/preservice.

At Building Blocks, we are committed to providing a nurturing and stimulating space where children feel safe, loved, and excited to learn. We’re committed to providing the highest quality care and take pride in cultivating a supportive environment—not just for children, but for our amazing team too. If you're passionate about making a difference, you're in the right place.

Note: We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Responsibilities

Create an engaging and inclusive learning environment that sparks curiosity and supports children's exploration and discovery.
Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that promote cognitive, physical, and social-emotional development.
Utilize a variety of teaching methods and materials to cater to different learning styles and abilities.
Plan and facilitate stimulating activities, including arts and crafts, music and movement, storytelling, and outdoor play, to promote holistic development.
Assess children's progress and document observations to inform individualized instruction and communicate with parents/guardians.
Collaborate with fellow teachers and support staff to create a cohesive and enriching educational experience.
Communicate effectively with parents/guardians, providing regular updates on their child's development, milestones, and areas of growth.
Foster positive relationships with parents/guardians through open and respectful communication and involvement in school events.
Ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times, adhering to health and safety regulations and implementing appropriate procedures.
Stay updated on current trends, research, and best practices in early childhood education to continually enhance teaching methods and strategies.

Qualifications

Passion for early childhood education and a genuine interest in fostering the development of preschool-aged children.
Previous experience as a Preschool Teacher or in a similar role is highly desirable, demonstrating a strong foundation in early childhood education principles.
A CDA or an Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is preferred, but equivalent experience and certifications will also be considered.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively engage with children, parents, and fellow educators.
Creativity and resourcefulness in designing and implementing developmentally appropriate activities and lessons.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage time effectively to ensure a well-structured and engaging classroom environment.
Patience, empathy, and the ability to establish positive and nurturing relationships with children and their families.
First aid and CPR certifications are required, showcasing your commitment to maintaining a safe and secure learning environment. You must be willing to renew your certifications and keep them current, as needed.

Compensation: $13.00 - $14.00 per hour

Enter the enchanting realm of early childhood education, where everyday moments become extraordinary milestones. As a teacher or assistant, you'll be part of a dedicated team that nurtures the growth, development, and well-being of young children. From creating safe and stimulating environments to providing meaningful experiences that foster their natural curiosity, you'll play a crucial role in helping them thrive. In this dynamic profession, you'll witness the wonders of early learning unfold before your eyes, as children build friendships, explore their surroundings, and develop the foundational skills they'll carry throughout their lives. It's a career that embraces the joy of discovery, celebrates individuality, and leaves a lasting impression on both you and the children you serve.

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