Job detail
Preschool Lead Teacher - Full-Time, Full-Year
Miami Valley CDC
UNKNOWN
Posted 4/13/2026
Location
Dayton, Ohio
Core responsibilities
The lead teacher is responsible for creating a safe, engaging learning environment and implementing developmentally appropriate instruction for preschool children. They also manage daily classroom operations, mentor support staff, and build partnerships with families to support child progress.
Requirements summary
The position requires an experienced early childhood educator capable of leading a classroom and adhering to head start performance standards. Candidates must be prepared to support school readiness and monitor developmental progress for children ages 3-5.
MentoringSafety ComplianceClassroom ManagementChild DevelopmentLesson PlanningInstructional DesignFamily EngagementEarly Childhood EducationStudent AssessmentHead Start Performance Standards