Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

 

Pre-K Teacher — Kindergarten Readiness Focus

 
Children’s Lighthouse of Chantilly | Chantilly, VA
Full-Time Preferred | Part-Time Considered for Highly Qualified Candidates
Now interviewing qualified candidates

At Children’s Lighthouse of Chantilly, our mission is simple: Create Joy

We are hiring a strong, nurturing, and organized Pre-K Teacher to help children build the confidence, independence, and skills they need for a successful transition into Kindergarten.

 
This is an important classroom leadership role for someone who loves Pre-K, understands school readiness, and can balance structure with warmth.

 
What You’ll Do

 

• Lead a warm, structured, and engaging Pre-K classroom 
• Teach early literacy, math, language, fine motor, problem-solving, and independence skills 
• Help children build routines, listening skills, classroom expectations, and confidence 
• Support social-emotional growth with calm, consistent guidance 
• Maintain active supervision and safe classroom practices 
• Communicate professionally with families about progress and readiness 
• Partner with leadership and team members to create a prepared, joyful classroom 

What We’re Looking For

 

• Strong Pre-K, preschool, or early childhood teaching experience 
• Passion for Kindergarten readiness 
• Classroom management skills with structure and warmth 
• Organized, dependable, and consistent work habits 
• Excellent communication with families and team members 
• Joyful, patient, and steady presence with children 

Preferred Qualifications

 

• CDA, ECE coursework, or degree in Early Childhood Education preferred 
• Experience teaching Pre-K in a licensed childcare, preschool, early learning, or private school setting 
• Elementary school experience is highly valued and may qualify for faster consideration 
• CPR/First Aid preferred, or willingness to obtain 
• Familiarity with lesson planning and child progress tracking 

Requirements

 

• Must meet Virginia childcare employment requirements, including background checks 
• Must be reliable and punctual 
• Must maintain active supervision and safe classroom practices 

Why Join Us?

 
This is a meaningful role for a teacher who wants to help children take their next big step. You will support Kindergarten readiness, partner with families, and lead a classroom where children feel safe, capable, and excited to learn.

 
We are actively interviewing qualified candidates now.

 
Apply Today

Children’s Lighthouse of Chantilly is an equal-opportunity employer.

 

Job Tags

Full time, Part time

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