Lead Teacher

About This Role Epiphany Lutheran Nursery School is looking for a Lead teacher in their preschool program. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's or associate's degree or a credential in Early Childhood Education, and possess a passion for teaching young children. Candidates should have experience teaching, preferably in a preschool setting. What You'll Do A Lead Teacher at Epiphany Lutheran Nursery School is responsible for establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy and nurturing learning environment. Additionally a Lead Teacher is responsible to work in conjunction with the entire faculty. Our lead teachers are responsible for all lesson planning as we do not use a store bought curriculum and are a play-based center. Schedule will be Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. during the school year. Potential for additional hours as early as 8am and as late as 2:30pm exist in our before/after school programs. Ability to work these hours on some days is a plus. . Requirements The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's or associate's degree or a credential in Early Childhood Education, and possess a passion for teaching young children. Candidates should have experience teaching, preferably in a preschool setting. Nice To Haves CPR Certification Child Development Associate Credential Benefits Paid LeaveSick LeaveChild Care DiscountProfessional DevelopmentEmployee Discount Paid Time Off Professional Development Assistance About Us ELNS is a religiously exempt 1/2 day preschool program (8:45-noon) with optional programs which make it possible for students to extend the day from 8am-3pm. We are NOT a day care but rather a school that is rooted in Christian values and offers a play-based learning environment. It is our goal to help students follow their curiosity and to develop a life-long love of learning.