Job detail
Lead Teacher (65048)
Volunteers Of America Western Washington
FULL_TIME
Posted 12/24/2025
Location
Everett, Washington
Salary
$26 - $26 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The lead teacher is responsible for the care and education of preschool children, planning curriculum, and designing learning environments. They also observe and assess children's growth, implement appropriate learning activities, and build relationships with families.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have an associate's degree with 30 college quarter credits in early childhood education or a valid washington state teaching certificate in early childhood education. The position requires competency in various educational practices and standards.
associate degreeAssessmentDocumentationObservationClassroom ManagementChild DevelopmentFamily EngagementResponsive RelationshipsCurriculum PlanningIndividualized InstructionDevelopmentally Appropriate ActivitiesPositive Guidance StrategiesLearning Environment DesignCulturally Sensitive LearningProfessional Resource ConnectionECEAP Performance StandardsWarm Relationships
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Holidays
- Health Savings Account
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Competitive Compensation
- Flexible Savings Account
- Vacation and Sick Time
- Free Employee Assistance Program
- 403(b) Retirement Plan Matching