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Preschool Lead Teacher

Spring Education Group·Charlotte, North Carolina

$18 - $21/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 1 day ago
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About the role

Design and deliver engaging, play-based lessons that promote early literacy and critical thinking. Build positive relationships with children and families while maintaining a warm, inclusive classroom environment.

Spring Education Group is a multi-brand education network of superior private school institutions spanning infant care through high school.

The network (currently composed of approximately 220 schools) brings together some of the best private school programs in the country, with proven track records educating children through unique and carefully crafted curricula.

Chesterbrook Academy is seeking a creative and passionate Preschool Teacher to join our team of dedicated educators!

Our preschool program provides a balance of learning and play, helping children build the academic and social skills that prepare them for Pre-K and beyond.

As a Preschool Teacher, you’ll inspire curiosity, nurture confidence, and create meaningful learning experiences that make every day exciting and purposeful for young learners.

What You’ll Do: Design and deliver engaging lessons that promote exploration, early literacy, and critical thinking.

Encourage independence and collaboration through hands-on, play-based learning.

Build strong, positive relationships with children and their families.

Partner with fellow teachers and school leaders to create a warm, inclusive classroom environment.

Support the school community through teamwork, creativity, and a shared passion for excellence.

Qualifications

Must be at least 18 years old and meet state licensing requirements. Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field required. Previous experience in a licensed childcare center. Strong communication skills, reliability, and a nurturing, enthusiastic personality. Authorization to work in the United States Why Join Chesterbrook Academy Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. Ongoing professional development and growth opportunities. Supportive, collaborative culture focused on teacher success. A rewarding opportunity to shape children’s first school experiences in a learning environment. If you’re ready to inspire young minds, build lasting connections, and grow your career in early childhood education, apply today and help us continue developing the best schools and educators in America! To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field and meet state licensing requirements. Previous experience in a licensed childcare center is required along with strong communication skills.

  • associate degree
  • Collaboration
  • Reliability
  • Enthusiasm
  • Communication skills
  • Nurturing
  • Critical thinking
  • Lesson planning
  • Play-based learning
  • Classroom management
  • Early childhood education
  • Early literacy

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Competitive compensation
  • Growth opportunities
  • Ongoing professional development

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$18 - $21/hr
Location
Charlotte, North Carolina
Posted
Aug 22, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Spring Education Group

Spring Education Group is a national network of independent schools serving students from preschool through 12th grade. We believe that students can achieve more than they imagine. Each Spring school offers a carefully designed program led by expert educators who cultivate...

Salary listed on 151 jobs
IndustryEducation Administration Programs
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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