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Lead Preschool Teacher

Sakonnet Early Learning Center·Tiverton, Rhode Island

$16 - $20/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 20 days ago
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About the role

The Lead Preschool Teacher is responsible for creating a safe, engaging, and supportive classroom environment that fosters social, emotional, and academic growth. They will build strong relationships with families and collaborate with teammates to provide high-quality early learning experiences.

Benefits

Free food & snacks Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development 401(k) Competitive salary Employee discounts Lead Preschool Teacher Sakonnet Early Learning Center | Tiverton, RI Full-Time or Part-Time Opportunities Available $500 Full-Time Sign-On Bonus | $250 Part-Time Sign-On Bonus Final compensation and schedule discussed during the interview.

Children Remember Great Teachers.

If you believe every child deserves to feel safe, encouraged, and excited to learn, we'd love to meet you.

For more than 40 years, Sakonnet Early Learning Center has been helping children build confidence, friendships, and a love of learning in a caring, family-centered environment.

We're looking for a Lead Preschool Teacher who enjoys creating meaningful moments, building strong relationships, and helping young learners thrive.

Why You'll Love Working Here

✔ Year-round employment ✔ Weekly pay ✔ Childcare discount ✔ Paid training and professional development ✔ Advancement opportunities ✔ Supportive leadership and collaborative team ✔ Sign-on bonus available

You'll Enjoy This Role If You Love...

Inspiring young children through play and discovery Creating a positive, engaging classroom Helping children grow socially, emotionally, and academically Building relationships with families Working alongside teammates who genuinely support one another

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required Experience working with children preferred CDA or Early Childhood coursework is a plus CPR/First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain) Successful completion of a background check We Welcome Applicants From Tiverton, RI
  • Fall River, MA
  • New Bedford, MA
  • Portsmouth, RI
  • Middletown, RI
  • Newport, RI
  • Bristol, RI
  • Warren, RI

(Conveniently located for candidates commuting from the South Coast of Massachusetts.)

We'd Love to Meet You

Whether you're an experienced preschool teacher or someone passionate about helping children learn and grow, we'd love the opportunity to speak with you.

Apply today and become part of the Sakonnet Early Learning Center family.

Requirements

Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED, with experience working with children preferred. A CDA or Early Childhood coursework is considered a plus, and applicants must be willing to obtain CPR/First Aid certification.

  • high school
  • professional certificate
  • Communication
  • Relationship building
  • CPR certification
  • Lesson planning
  • Child development
  • Classroom management
  • Early childhood education
  • First aid certification
  • Social-emotional learning
  • Academic support

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$16 - $20/hr
Location
Tiverton, Rhode Island
Posted
Jul 31, 2026
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Hiring organization

Sakonnet Early Learning Center

Sakonnet Early Learning Center is hiring in Tiverton, Rhode Island. It operates in education administration programs. Team size: 2-10 employees. Headquarters: Tiverton, Rhode Island. This opening is listed as full_time.

Salary listed on 2 jobs
IndustryEducation Administration Programs
Size2-10 employees
HQTiverton, Rhode Island
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Rhode Island classroom teacher roles often reflect steady demand tied to school staffing needs and student support priorities. Competition can be shaped by experience expectations and preferred credentials; in this case, at least 3 years of experience and Microsoft Office proficiency are required, while RMA or CMA (AAMA) certifications are preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform against the original posting, and confirm how your experience aligns before applying.

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